American Urban and Metropolitan Planning

Catalog description

Analysis of historical, political, economic, social, and physical development of urban America. Emphasis will be placed on evolution of the post-industrial American city through its contemporary form, solutions to urban problems through local and regional planning, and how communities are shaped by the land use, transportation, urban design, public policy, housing, political, economic, environmental, social equity, legal, and ideological contexts of urban and metropolitan government decision-making.