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Product Features
- Updated content throughout reflects changed federal policy under the Bush administration.
- Updated material on a wide variety of subjects–Including recent court cases, growth management programs, environmental planning, urban design, and transportation--helps place the practice of planning in a broad context and emphasizes legal and financial factors effecting planning decisions.
- References to newspaper and magazine sources, as well as traditional research references increases students' interest level with issues that are familiar to them.
- Chapter-end pedagogy helps students assess their knowledge of previously covered material, and encourages additional study outside of class.
- An entire chapter devoted to Planning in Other Nations gives students a basis of comparison for planning in American cities.
- A chapter on Planning for Metropolitan Regions discusses the role of Councils of Governments and public authorities, and increases students' grasp and retention of concepts by using familiar real-world examples.
- Detailed discussion of the problem of homelessness–-focusing on its links to housing markets and planning practice--demonstrates the relevance of the material with a very familiar issue.
- Discussion of international efforts to deal with the greenhouse effect maintains student interest and demonstrates the relevance of the material with a topic students can relate to.
- Coverage of traffic management techniques keeps students up to date on a topic prevalent in their lives.
- Treatment of the legal issue of restrictive zoning students up to date on the legal issues impacting the practice and study of urban planning.
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Table of Contents
I. THE BACKGROUND AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTEMPORARY
PLANNING.
- 1. An Overview. 2. The Urbanization of America. 3. The History
of Planning: Part I. 4. The History of Planning: Part II.
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II. THE STRUCTURE AND PRACTICE OF CONTEMPORARY PLANNING.
- 5. The Legal Basis of Planning. 6. Planning and Politics. 7.
The Social Issues. 8. The Comprehensive Plan. 9. The Tools of
Land-Use Planning.
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III. FIELDS OF PLANNING.
- 10. Urban Design. 11. Urban Renewal and Community Development.
12. Transportation Planning. 13. Economic Development Planning. 14.
Growth Management Planning. 15. Environmental and Energy Planning.
16. Planning for Metropolitan Regions.
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IV. LARGER QUESTIONS.
Index.
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