Urban public policy : historical modes and methods / edited by Martin V. Melosi.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, [1993], ©1993.
Description
206 pages : map ; 23 cm.

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Notes
"This work was originally published as a special issue of Journal of policy history (vol. 5, no. 1, 1993)"--T.p. verso.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-206).
Contents
  • Introduction / Martin V. Melosi
  • Five Downtown Strategies: Policy Discourse and Downtown Planning Since 1945 / Carl Abbott
  • Housing and American Privatism: The Origins and Evolution of Subsidized Home-Ownership Policy / Paul George Lewis
  • Chicago Influences on the War on Poverty / Noel A. Cazenave
  • The Evolution of Federal Transit Policy / Sy Adler
  • Down in the Dumps: Is There a Garbage Crisis in America? / Martin V. Melosi
  • World War I and the Birth of American Regionalism / Harold L. Platt
  • City as Artifact: Heritage Preservation in Comparative Perspective / Alan Mayne
  • Reading Old Plans / Seymore J. Mandelbaum
  • Bibliographical Essay / Martin V. Melosi.
Other title(s)
Journal of policy history. Special issue.
ISBN
0271010932 (paper)
LCCN
93015358
OCLC
27813150
RCP
C - S
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