• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Metropolitan Analysis : Important Elements of Study and Action
  • Contains: Frontmatter -- -- Special Acknowledgment -- -- Foreword -- -- Contents -- -- PART I. THE FORMULATION OF METROPOLITAN AREA STUDY OBJECTIVES -- -- Introduction -- -- The Objectives of Metropolitan Study -- -- Approaches to Metropolitan Area Study -- -- PART II. THE METHODOLOGY FOR ACHIEVING METROPOLITAN AREA STUDY OBJECTIVES -- -- Introduction -- -- Developing a Working Concept of the Physical Extent of a Metropolitan Area: A Case Study of the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area -- -- Analyzing the Social Trends of a Metropolitan Area with Special Reference to Philadelphia -- -- Analyzing the Economic Structure of a Metropolitan Area with Special Reference to the Philadelphia Area -- -- Analyzing Governmental Structure in a Metropolitan Area with Particular Reference to the Philadelphia Area -- -- PART III. METROPOLITAN AREA GOVERNMENT -- -- Introduction -- -- Expanding the Role of the Urban County: The Los Angeles Experiment -- -- Metropolitan Special Districts: The Boston Metropolitan District Commission -- -- Metropolitan Federation: Toronto's Experiment -- -- The Role of the State in the Solution of Metropolitan Area Problems -- -- Appendix
  • Contributor: Blair, George S. [Other]; Sweeney, Stephen B. [Other]
  • imprint: Philadelphia, Pa.: University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
  • Extent: 1 online resource
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.9783/9781512807769
  • ISBN: 9781512807769
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  • Keywords: Cities and towns ; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Regional Planning
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  • Footnote: In English
    Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web
  • Description: Frontmatter -- Special Acknowledgment -- Foreword -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Objectives of Metropolitan Study -- Approaches to Metropolitan Area Study -- Introduction -- Developing a Working Concept of the Physical Extent of a Metropolitan Area: A Case Study of the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area -- Analyzing the Social Trends of a Metropolitan Area with Special Reference to Philadelphia -- Analyzing the Economic Structure of a Metropolitan Area with Special Reference to the Philadelphia Area -- Analyzing Governmental Structure in a Metropolitan Area with Particular Reference to the Philadelphia Area -- Introduction -- Expanding the Role of the Urban County: The Los Angeles Experiment -- Metropolitan Special Districts: The Boston Metropolitan District Commission -- Metropolitan Federation: Toronto's Experiment -- The Role of the State in the Solution of Metropolitan Area Problems -- Appendix
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