Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction: Policy, Planning, and People -- I. Planning in an Era of Turbulence -- Chapter 1 The Profession of Urban Planning and Its Societal Mandate -- Chapter 2 Restoring Just Outcomes to Planning Concerns -- Chapter 3 Environmental Equity: Is It a Viable City Planning Goal? -- Chapter 4 From Socialism to Capitalism: The Social Outcomes of the Restructuring of Cities -- Chapter 5 The Past, Present, and Future of Professional Ethics in Planning -- II. Equity-Oriented Planning -- Chapter 6 Toward an Equity-Oriented Planning Practice in the United States -- Chapter 7 Urban Transportation and Social Equity: Transportation-Planning Paradigms That Impede Policy Reform -- Chapter 8 Social Equity in the Network Society: Implications for Communities -- Chapter 9 The Center-Periphery Dilemma: Spatial Inequality and Regional Development -- III. Planning and Excluded Groups -- Chapter 10 Planning and Poverty: An Uneasy Relationship -- Chapter 11 The City as a Local Welfare System -- Chapter 12 Policies Toward Migrant Workers -- Chapter 13 Planning for Aging Involves Planning for Life -- IV. Housing and Community -- Chapter 14 Public Housing in the United States: Neighborhood Renewal and the Poor -- Chapter 15 Neighborhood Social Mix: Theory, Evidence, and Implications for Policy and Planning -- Chapter 16 Suspicion, Surveillance, and Safety: A New Imperative for Public Space? -- Chapter 17 Beyond the Ladder: New Ideas About Resident Roles in Contemporary Community Development in the United States -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments.