Encyclopedia of Urban America [2 Volumes]

Encyclopedia of Urban America [2 Volumes]
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Publisher : ABC-CLIO
Total Pages : 496
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015046890987
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Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Urban America [2 Volumes] by : Neil L. Shumsky

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Urban America [2 Volumes] written by Neil L. Shumsky and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 1998-10 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This monumental work provides detailed definitions and context for the many terms and names encountered while studying the development and significance of the metropolis, the megalopolis, and, of course, the newly discovered edge city (among other strains of suburb). Includes 547 entries highlighting cultural and social phenomenon; economic and political issues; environmental concerns; transportation and infrastructure; ethnic and racial groups; the role of religion; and key figures in urban politics, literature, art, and music. The editor's introductory essay discusses the definition of urban and the development of urban studies. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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