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Up against the sprawl : public policy and the making of Southern California
Title:
Up against the sprawl : public policy and the making of Southern California
Author:
Wolch, Jennifer R.
ISBN:
9780816642977

9780816642984
Publication Information:
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2004.
Physical Description:
xi, 401 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
General Note:
"Published in Association with the Southern California Studies Center of the University of Southern California."
Contents:
W(h)ither sprawl? Have regional water policies subsidized suburban development? / Steven P. Erie, Gregory Freeman, and Pascale Joassart-Marcelli -- Environmental racism and urban development / Laura Pulido -- Urban sprawl, racial separation, and federal housing policy / Carolyn B. Aldana and Gary A. Dymski -- From the barrio to the 'burbs? Immigration and the dynamics of suburbanization / Enrico A. Marcelli -- Where is the "region" in regional transportation planning? / Genevieve Giuliano -- Metropolitan fiscal structure : coping with growth and fiscal constraint / Juliet Musso -- Federal expenditures, intrametropolitan poverty, and fiscal disparities between cities / Pascale Joassart-Marcelli, Juliet Musso, and Jennifer Wolch -- The preservation of nature at the urban fringe / Stephanie Pincetl -- Can growth control escape fiscal and economic pressures? City policy before and after the 1990s recession / Pascale Joassart-Marcelli, William Fulton, and Juliet Musso -- Smart growth or smart growth machine? The smart growth movement and its implications / Elizabeth Gearin -- Living on the edge : growth policy choices for Ventura County / Christine M. Ryan, John P. Wilson, and William Fulton -- The experimental metropolis : political impediments and opportunities for innovation / Mara A. Marks, Elizabeth Gearin, and Carol S. Armstrong.
Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0416/2004006607.html
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