TY - BOOK AU - Levy,John M. TI - Contemporary urban planning / SN - 0138150141 U1 - 307.12160973 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : PB - Pearson/Prentice Hall, KW - City planning KW - United States KW - Urban policy KW - Urbanization KW - Sociology, Urban N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; An overview -- The urbanization of America -- The history of planning : part I -- The history of planning : part II -- The legal basis of planning -- Planning and politics -- The social issues -- The comprehensive plan -- The tools of land-use planning -- Urban design -- Urban renewal and community development -- Transportation planning -- Economic development planning -- Growth management, smart growth, and sustainable development -- Environmental and energy planning -- Planning for metropolitan regions -- National planning in the United States -- Planning in other nations -- Planning theory ER -