General Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART ONE: URBAN RESOURCES AND POWER STRUCTURES -- Introduction -- The Necessity for a Macrocosmic Model in Urban Anthropological Studies -- Urban Ethnology in Africa: Some Theoretical Issues -- The Role of Applied Research in the Development of Health Services in a Chicano Community in Chicago -- The Role of Interorganizational Networks in Urban Community Development -- Institutional and Community-Controlled Approaches to Urban Mental-Health Care -- Solid-Waste Accumulation in Residential Neighborhoods as Sociopolitical Process -- Progress and Failure in Swedish Health Planning -- Program, Organization, Planning, and Decision Making in a Community-Education System -- PART TWO: URBAN SOCIAL ORGANIZATION -- Introduction -- Acculturation and urbanization of immigrants in Barcelona: A Question of Ethnicity or a Question of Class? -- On Voluntary Associations as an Adaptive Mechanism in West African Urbanization: Another Perspective -- Neighbors, Friends, and Kin of Black Families in the Urban Adaptation -- Careers of Black Youth in the Metro-East Area -- Problems in the Analysis of Urban Cultural Organization -- PART THREE: URBAN DEVELOPMENT, DECAY, AND RECONSTRUCTION -- Introduction -- Urban Ecology and Urban Renewal: The Case of Ibadan and Sapele -- The Creation of New Housing in a Central-City Urban Renewal Project -- A Systems Approach to Metropolitan Economic Development Goals -- PART FOUR: THE PUBLIC AND THE PRIVATE SECTORS IN URBAN ORGANIZATION -- Introduction -- The Role of Industry in the Urban Process -- The Urban Utility Rate-Making Process -- Technological Transfer: A Principle of Culture Change in an Urban System -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.