Beschreibung:
Urban Theory examines trends, including social, cultural, and national variables that could affect them; offers explanations of urban problems; and presents a careful review of solutions that have been offered - proposals of planners, politicians, cynics, and visionaries for remaking our cities and controlling and directing growth or deterioration
Introduction: Trends and Prospects; 1: The Transformation of the Urban Community; 2: The Form and Structure of the Future Urban Complex; 3: The Urban Field; 4: The Rising Demand for Urban Amenities; 5: The Shape of the Future; 6: Notes on Southern California; 7: The Metropolitan Area as a Racial Problem; 8: The Apocalyptic Future