Research Catalog

Title

Urban sprawl : causes, consequences, & policy responses / edited by Gregory D. Squires.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, c2002.

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Details

Additional Authors

Squires, Gregory D.

Description

ix, 364 p. : ill, maps; 23 cm.

Subjects

• Urban policy > United States > Case studies
• Cities and towns > United States > Growth

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Urban sprawl and the uneven development of metropolitan America / Gregory D. Squires -- The environmental impacts of sprawl / David J. Cieslewicz -- Sprawl, concentration of poverty, and urban inequality / Paul A. Jargowsky -- Sprawl, fragmentation, and the persistence of racial inequality : limiting civil rights by fragmenting space / John Powell -- Transportation, land use, and the impacts of sprawl on poor children and families / Amy Helling -- Encourage, then cope : Washington and the sprawl machine / H.V. Savitch -- Suburban expansion in Atlanta : "the city without limits" faces some / Charles Jaret -- Planning a sustainable city : the promise and performance of Portland's urban growth boundary / Carl Abbott -- Politics and regionalism / Myron Orfield -- Less sprawl, greater equity? : the potential for revenue sharing in the Chicago region / Wim Wiewel, Joseph Persky, and Kimberly Schaffer -- Maryland's "smart growth" : using incentives to combat sprawl / James R. Cohen -- Equity and the future politics of growth / Jeffrey R. Henig.

Call Number

JFE 03-5210

ISBN

0877667098 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2002002535

OCLC

49714679

Title

Urban sprawl : causes, consequences, & policy responses / edited by Gregory D. Squires.

Imprint

Washington, D.C. : Urban Institute Press, c2002.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Squires, Gregory D.

Research Call Number

JFE 03-5210