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Urban America : processes and problems
- Title
- Urban America : processes and problems / John M. Levy.
- Author
- Levy, John M.
- Publication
- Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HT123 .L394 2000 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xviii, 302 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Pt. I. Historical Background. 1. The Origins of the City. 2. The American City in the Nineteenth Century. 3. The Emergence of Metropolitan America -- Pt. II. The Modern City. 4. City Government: Part 1. 5. City Government: Part 2. 6. City Finances: Raising the Money and Paying the Bills. 7. The Economy of the City. 8. Planning the City. 9. Housing: An Overview. 10. Housing: Part 2 - Public Policy -- Pt. III. Issues and Problems. 11. Melting Pots, Mosaics, and Salad Bowls. 12. The Controversy over Immigration. 13. Poverty: The Background. 14. Poverty and Public Policy. 15. Crime and the Criminal Justice System. 16. Public Education and the City.
- ISBN
- 0132871114
- LCCN
- 99032735
- OCLC
- ocm41527831
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries