Urban America Examined

Originally published in 1985 Urban America Examined, is a comprehensive bibliography examining the urban environment of the United States.

Résumé
Originally published in 1985 Urban America Examined, is a comprehensive bibliography examining the urban environment of the United States. The book is split into sections corresponding to the four main geographic regions of the country, looking respectively at research conducted in the East, South, Midwest and West. The book provides a broad cross section of sources, from books to periodicals and covers a range of interdisciplinary issues such as social theory, urbanization, the growth of the city, ethnicity, socialism and US politics.

Contenu

Preface 1. Introduction to the Literature of Urban Studies: Highlights, Trends, and Directions 2. Guide to Use of This Book 3. Abstracts and Indexes 4. Periodicals 5. Geographic Quintet 6. United States (general) 7. The East 8. The South 9. The Midwest 10. The West 11. An Ambience of Ethnicity 12. "Sewer" Socialism 13. All God's People in the City 14. Politics as Usual 15. Schooling the City 16. Moving Goods and People Geographic Index Topical Index