Suburbs are not new; nor are their negative connotations and the on-going debates on their
qualities and attributes. Indeed, the term was originally coined to describe a condition of sub …

Why do some cities grow economically while others decline? Why do some show sustained
economic performance while others cycle up and down? In Keys to the City, Michael …

There is a continuing debate over the consequences of the dispersed form of urban
development in North America and whether this leads to an underutilization of land …

The first text that specifically links both international and internal migration with development
at a global level. The world is divided into a series of functionally integrated development …

Developed, modern cities throughout the world are facing population declines at an
unprecedented scale. Over the last fifty years, 370 cities throughout the world with …

TONY CHAMPION ways in which the term has been used in the literature. Some have
conceived of urbanization in the physical sense of the increasing area of land being …

Residential segregation between blacks and whites persists in urban America. However,
evidence from the 1990 Census suggests that peak segregation levels were reached in the …

The Geography of Rural Change provides a thorough examination of the processes and
outcomes of rural change as a result of a period of major restructuring in developed market …

Planning in the USA is a comprehensive introduction to the policies, theory and practice of
planning. Outlining land use, urban planning and environmental protection policies, this fully …

This is the first report of patterns of population change during the 1980s in the major urban
regions of the European Union (of 12), using the results of the 1990 census round (or …