The exploding metropolis / edited by William H. Whyte, Jr. ; foreword by Sam Bass Warner, Jr.

Title & Author:

The exploding metropolis / edited by William H. Whyte, Jr. ; foreword by Sam Bass Warner, Jr.

Edition:

1st California pbk. ed.

Publication:

Berkeley : University of California Press, 1993.

Description:

xvii, 193 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Series:

Classics in urban history ; 1

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages xii-xiv) and index.
1. Are cities un-American? / William H. Whyte -- 2. The city and the car / Francis Bello -- 3. New strength in city hall / Seymour Freedgood -- 4. The enduring slums / Daniel Seligman -- 5. Urban sprawl / William H. Whyte -- 6. Downtown is for people / Jane Jacobs.
Reprint. Originally published: Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1958.

Resources:
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ISBN:

0520080904 (alk. paper)
9780520080904 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Cities and towns United States.
Cities and towns United States Growth.
Villes États-Unis.
Villes États-Unis Croissance.
Cities and towns.
Cities and towns Growth.
Stadt
Wachstum
Aufsatzsammlung
Stadtsoziologie
Kraftwagen
United States.
USA

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Whyte, William Hollingsworth.
Warner, Sam Bass, 1928-2023
Classics in urban history ; 1.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 256170
Call No.: BIB 186478
Status: Available

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