TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bluestone,Barry
AU  - Stevenson,Mary Huff
AU  - Williams,Russell
TI  - The urban experience: economics, society, and public policy 
SN  - 9780195313086 :
AV  - HT123 .B56 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Cities and towns
KW  - United States
KW  - Urbanization
KW  - History
KW  - Urban economics
KW  - Sociology, Urban
KW  - City and town life
KW  - Urban policy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index;  Pt. I.;  Introduction to Cities and Suburbs --;  1.;  The Wonder and Paradox of Urban Life --;  2.;  How Metro Areas Rank --;  Pt. II.;  Dynamics of Metropolitan Development --;  3.;  Urban America from the Seventeenth to the Early Twentieth Century: The Dynamics of City Growth --;  4.;  Cities and Suburbs in the Late Twentieth Century: The Dynamics of Metropolitan Expansion --;  5.;  U.S. Metro Areas in the Twenty-First Century: The New Dynamics of Urban Location --;  Pt. III.;  Foundations of Metropolitan Area Prosperity --;  6.;  Urban Prosperity and the Role of Trade --;  7.;  Urban Labor Markets and Metro Prosperity --;  8.;  Urban Public Education and Metro Prosperity --;  Pt. IV.;  Current Policy Issues in Metropolitan Areas --;  9.;  The Urban Public Sector --;  10.;  Urban Physical Infrastructure: Water, Sewer, and Waste; Parks and Libraries; Transportation --;  11.;  Urban Social Infrastructure: Public Health, Public Safety, and Public Welfare Policy --;  12.;  Urban Housing Markets, Residential Location, and Housing Policy --;  13.;  Land-Use Controls, Sprawl, and Smart Growth --;  14.;  Urban Economic Development Strategies --;  15.;  Urban Well-Being, Civility, and Civic Engagement in the Twenty-First Century
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