BOOK REVIEWS

Manhattan Water-Bound: Manhattan's Waterfront from the Seventeenth Century to the Present

Battery Park City: Politics and Planning on the New York Waterfront

The Creative Destruction of Manhattan, 1900, 1940

Reconstructing Times Square: Politics and Culture in Urban Development

Sidewalk Critic: Lewis Mumfor's Writings on New York

New York, Chicago, Los Angeles: America's Global Cities

Lancaster, Ohio, 1800-2000: Frontier Town to Edge City

Fantasy City: Pleasure and Profit in the Postmodern Metropolis

Landscapes in History: Design and Planning in the Eastern and Western Traditions

Community Participation Methods in Design and Planning

Rebuilding Urban Neighborhoods: Achievements, Opportunities, and Limits

Social Town Planning

A Neighborhood Divided: Community Resistance to an AIDS Care Facility

The New Urban Paradigm: Critical Perspectives on the City

Toward Sustainable Communities: Resources for Citizens and their Governments

Cities on the Rebound: A Vision for Urban America

Green Urbanism: Learning from European Cities

Constructing Suburbs: Competing Voices in a Debate Over Urban Growth

Transforming California: A Practical History of Land Use and Development

Better Environmental Decisions: Strategies for Governments, Businesses, and Communities

Etopia: Urban Life, Jim But Not as We Know It

Digital Places: Living with Geographic Information Technologies

Ecology and Landscape Development: A History of the Mersey Basin     

Book Review Essayists: Robert Olshansky

Yard, Street, Park: The Design of Suburban Open Space Cynthia L. Girling and Kenneth I. Help-hand. Wiley, New York, 1994. 245 pp. $49.95.

A Better Place to Live: Reshaping the American Suburb Philip Langdon. University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, MA, 1994. 270 pp. $29.95.

New Visions for Metropolitan America Anthony Downs. Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, MA, 1994. 256 pp. $22.95.

New Visions for Metropolitan America Anthony Downs. Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, MA, 1994. 256 pp. $22.95.

Local Attachments: The Making of an American Urban Neighborhood, 1850 to 1920 Alexander von Hoffman. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 1994. 311 pp. $39.95.

Planning and Zoning New York City: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Todd W. Bressi, editor. Center for Urban Policy Research, New Brunswick, NJ, 1993. 267 pp. $34.95.

Cities and Buildings: Skyscrapers, Skid Rows, and Suburbs Larry R. Ford. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 1994. 304 pp. $55.00, $19.95 (paperback).

Voices of Decline: The Postwar Fate of American Cities Robert A. Beauregard. Blackwell, Cambridge, MA, 1993. 342 pp. $49.95, $19.95 (pb).

Acting on Ethics in City Planning Elizabeth Howe. Center for Urban Policy Research, New Brunswick, NJ, 1994. 395 pp. $29.95.

Gender, Planning and the Policy Process Jo Little. Pergamon, Oxford, UK, 1994. 210 pp. $93.00, $40.00 (paperback).

Frame Reflection: Toward the Resolution of Intractable Policy Controversies Donald A. Schön and Martin Rein. BasicBooks, New York, 1994. 247 pp. $30.00.

Leadership for the Common Good: Tackling Public Problems in a Shared-Power World John M. Bryson and Barbara C. Crosby. Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, 1992. 436 pp. $32.00.

Farms, Mines, and Main Streets: Urban Development in a Dakota County Caroline S. Tauxe. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA, 1993. 276 pp. $39.95.

The City Builders: Property, Politics, and Planning in London and New York Susan S. Fainstein. Blackwell, Cambridge, MA, 1994. 298 pp. $54.95, $21.95 (paperback).

City Form and Everyday Life: Toronto's Gentrification and Critical Social Practice Jon Caulfield. University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1994. 253 pp. $45.00, $17.95 (paperback).

Defending Community: The Struggle for Alternative Redevelopment in Cedar-Riverside Randy Stoecker. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA, 1994. 307 pp. $44.95, $18.95 (paperback).

Neighbourhood Regeneration: An International Evaluation Rachelle Alterman and Goran Cars, editors. Mansell, New York, 1991. 230 pp. $80.00.

The Virtual Community: Homesteading on the Electronic Frontier Howard Rheingold. Addison Wesley, Reading, MA, 1993. 325 pp. $22.95.

Shelter Poverty: New Ideas on Housing Affordability Michael E. Stone. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA, 1993. 423 pp. $49.95, $18.95 (paperback).

Affordable Housing and Public Policy: Strategies for Metropolitan Chicago Lawrence B. Joseph, editor. Center for Urban Research and Policy Studies, Chicago, 1993. 371 pp. $14.95 (paperback).

Estimating Capital and Operating Costs in Urban Transportation Planning Aurelio Menendez. Praeger, Westport, CT, 1993. 187 pp. $47.95.

Understanding Your Economy: Using Analysis to Guide Local Strategic Planning Mary L. McLean, Kenneth P. Voytek et al. APA Planners$$ Press, Chicago, 1992. 245 pp. $49.95, $36.95 (paperback).

Fill-in-the-Blank Business Recruitment: A Workbook for Downtown Business Development and Step-by-Step Market Analysis: A Workbook for Downtown Business Development Kate Joncas. Oregon Downtown Development Association, Portland, OR, 1992. 174 pp. $50.00.

Ethical Dilemmas in Planning American Institute of Certified Planners. American Planning Association, Chicago, 1993. Videocassette, 67:00 minutes. $89.95; APA members and PAS subscribers, $84.95.

Monitoring Conditions in Global Cities -Special Issue- Call for Abstracts     

The Integration Debate: Competing Futures for American Cities

Environmental Sustainability The Ecological City: Preserving and Restoring Urban Biodiversity Rutherford H. Piatt, Rowan A. Rowntree, and Pamela C. Muick, editors. University of Massachusetts Press, Amherst, MA, 1994. 291 pp. $45.00, $17.95 (paperback).

Urban Environmental Management: Environmental Change and Urban Design. Rodney R. White. Wiley, New York, 1994.233 pp. $49.95.

The American Lawn Redesigning the American Lawn: A Search for Environmental Harmony F. Herbert Bormann, Diana Balmori, Gordon T. Geballe, with Lisa Vernegaard. Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1993. 256 pp. $19.95 (paperback).

The Lawn: A History of an American Obsession Virginia Scott Jenkins. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1994. 272 pp. $14.95 (paperback).

Paired Review What Planners Do: Power, Politics and Persuasion Charles Hoch. APA Planners Press, Chicago, 1995. 345 pp. $45.00, $34.95 (paperback).

What Planners Do: Power, Politics and Persuasion Charles Hoch. APA Planners Press, Chicago, 1995. 345 pp. $45.00, $34.95 (paperback).

Land Use The Transportation/Land Use Connection: A Framework for Practical Policy Terry Moore and Paul Thorsnes. Planning Advisory Service Report 448/449, American Planning Association, Chicago, 1994. 140 pp. $30.00 (paperback); PAS subscribers, $15.00.

Let the People Judge: Wise Use and the Private Property Rights Movement John Echeverria and Raymond Booth Eby, editors. Island, Washington, DC, 1995. 369 pp. $49.95, $19.95 (paperback).

Communication and Information Technology City of Bits: Space, Place, and the In-fobahn William J. Mitchell. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1995.225 pp. $20.00.

Doing Business on the Internet: How the Electronic Highway is Transforming American Companies Mary J. Cronin. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1994. 308 pp. $29.95 (paperback).

Community Streets of Hope: The Fall and Rise of an Urban Neighborhood Peter Medoff and Holly Sklar. South End Press, Boston, MA, 1994. 337 pp. $16.00 (paperback).

The Poetics of Cities: Designing Neighborhoods That Work Mike Greenberg. Ohio State University Press, Columbus, OH, 1995. 288 pp. $59.50, $20.00 (paperback).

The First Suburban Chinatown: The Remaking of Monterey Park, California Timothy P. Fong. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA, 1994. 219 pp. $44.95, $19.95 (paperback).

Environment Ecological Identity: Becoming a Reflective Environmentalist Mitchell Thomashow. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1995. 228 pp. $25.00.

Environmental Values in American Culture Willett Kemp ton, James S. Boster, and Jennifer A. Hartley. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1995. 320 pp. $39.95.

The Countryside Ideal: Anglo-American Images of Landscape Michael Bunce. Routledge, New York, 1994. 232 pp. $40.00, $18.95 (paperback).

Planning and Its Subfields The Affordable City: Toward a Third Sector Housing Policy John Emmeus Davis, editor. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA, 1994. 311 pp. $44.95.

Beyond Mass Production: The Japanese System and Its Transfer to the U.S. Martin Kenney and Richard Florida. Oxford University Press, New York, 1993. 410 pp. $29.95.

Streets: Critical Perspectives on Public Space Zeynep $CLelik, Diane Favro, and Richard Ingersoll, editors. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1994. 294 pp. $40.00.

Rural Development in the United States: Connecting Theory, Practice, and Possibilities William A. Galston and Karen J. Baehler. Island, Washington, DC, 1995. 304 pp. $32.00 (paperback).

Harland Bartholomew: His Contributions to American Urban Planning Eldridge Lovelace. Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ur-bana, IL, 1993. 205 pp. $19.95 (paperback).

Briefly Noted Effective Communication: A Local Government Guide Kenneth M. Wheeler, editor. International City/County Management Association, Washington, DC, 1994. 258 pp. $36.00 (paperback).

Safe Cities: Guidelines for Planning, Design, and Management Gerda R. Wekerle and Carolyn Whitz-man. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1995. 206 pp. $49.95.

Local Economic Development: Analysis and Practice John P. Blair. Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA, 1995. 345 pp. $39.95.     

Briefly Noted

Policy Indicators: Links Between Social Science and Public Debate Duncan MacRae, Jr. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, N.C., 1985. 414 pp. $36.00.

Applied Urban Analysis: A Critique and Synthesis Ian Cullen. Methuen, London and New York, 1985. 216 pp. $27.00 (cloth), $12.95 (paperback).

Politics, Prices, and Petroleum: The Political Economy of Energy David Clasner. Pacific Institute for Public Policy Research, San Francisco, Calif., and Ballinger, Cambridge, Mass., 1985. 297 pp. $35.00 (cloth), $12.95 (paperback, available only from the Pacific Institute).

Small Cities and Counties: A Guide to Managing Services James M. Banovetz, editor. International City Management Association, Washington, 1984. 356 pp. $28.50 (paperback).

The Crisis of Growth Politics: Cleveland, Kucinich and the Challenge of Urban Populism Todd Swanstrom. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 1985. 252 pp. $24.95.

A City Divided: Johannesburg and Soweto Nigel Mandy. Macmillan and St. James, New York, 1984. 470 pp. $35.00.     

All Roads Lead to Congress: The $300 Billion Fight Over Highway Funding

Urban Development Cityscapes and Capital Michael A. Pagano and Ann O'M. Bowman. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 1995. 188 pp. $32.50.

Urban Revitalization: Policies and Programs Fritz W. Wagner, Timothy E. Joder, and Anthony J. Mumphrey Jr., editors. Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA, 1995. 234 pp. $42.00, $19.95 (paperback).

Neighborhood and Community Rebuilding the Inner City: A History of Neighborhood Initiatives to Address Poverty in the United States Robert Halpern. Columbia University Press, New York, 1995. 257 pp. $49.50, $17.00 (paperback).

Organizing the South Bronx Jim Rooney. SUNY Press, Albany, NY, 1994. 283 pp. $18.95 (paperback).

Planning Theory Experts and Environmental Planning Bob Evans. Avebury, Brookfield, VT, 1995.154 pp. $55.95.

Communicative Planning Theory Tore Sager. Avebury, Brookfield, VT, 1994.288 pp. $59.95.

Paired Review Planning Ethics: A Reader in Planning Theory, Practice, and Education Sue Hendler, editor. Center for Urban Policy Research, New Brunswick, NJ, 1995. 374 pp. $19.95 (paperback).

Planning Ethics: A Reader in Planning Theory, Practice, and Education Sue Hendler, editor. Center for Urban Policy Research, New Brunswick, NJ, 1995. 374 pp. $19.95 (paperback).

Land Use Model Subdivision Regulations: Planning and Law (Second Edition) Robert H. Freilich and Michael M. Schultz. APA Planners Press, Chicago, 1995.375 pp. $59.95.

At Road's End: Transportation and Land Use Choices for Communities Daniel Carlson, with Lisa Wormser and Cy Ulberg. Island, Washington, DC, 1995. 168 pp. $37.50 (paperback).

Housing The Architecture of Affordable Housing Sam Davis. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1995. 208 pp. $30.00.

Downtown Living: The History of Residential Hotels in the United States Paul Groth. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1994. 401 pp. $35.00.

Planning for the Private Interest: Land Use Controls and Residential Patterns in Columbus, Ohio, 1900-1970 Patricia Burgess. Ohio State University Press, Columbus, OH, 1994. 258 pp. $59.95.

Environment Environmental Diplomacy: Negotiating More Effective Global Agreements Lawrence E. Susskind. Oxford University Press, New York, 1994. 201 pp. $45.00, $14.95 (paperback).

Collaborative Planning for Wetlands and Wildlife: Issues and Examples Douglas R. Porter and David A. Salvesen, editors. Island, Washington, DC, 1995.293 pp. $29.50 (paperback).

Planning and Its Subfields Building the Public City: The Politics, Governance, and Finance of Public Infrastructure David C. Perry, editor. Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA, 1995. 250 pp. $54.00,$24.00 (paperback).

Guidelines for Preparing Urban Plans Larz T, Anderson. APA Planners Press, Chicago, IL, 1995. 231 pp. $49.95; $45.95, APA members.

Regional Development Theories And Their Application Benjamin Higgins and Donald J. Savoie. Transaction, New Brunswick, NJ, 1995. 422 pp. $44.95.

Briefly Noted City Comforts: How to Build an Urban Village David Sucher. City Comforts Press, Seattle, WA, 1995. 176 pp. $18.00 (paperback).     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Cities and Buildings: Skyscrapers, Skid Rows, and Suburbs, by Larry R. Ford. Discrimination by Design: A Feminist Critique of the Man-Made Environment, by Leslie Kanes Weisman Ethical Land Use: Principles of Policy and Planning, by Timothy Beatley. Acting on Ethics in City Planning, by Elizabeth Howe. Mobilizing the Community: Local Politics in the Era of the Global City, edited by Robert Fisher and Joseph Kling. The New Localism: Comparative Urban Politics in a Global Era, edited by Edward G. Goetz and Susan E. Clarke.     

Market Planning,Market Planners,and Planned Markets

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From the Review Editor

Planning Theory Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning, Volume 1 Bruce Stiftel and Vanessa Watson, editors. Routledge, New York, 2004. 384 pages. $130.

Methods, Information Systems, and Mapping Beyond Benefit Cost Analysis: Accounting for Non-Market Values in Planning Evaluation Donald Miller and Domenico Patassini, editors. Ashgate, Hampshire, England, 2005. 338 pages. $99.95.

Planning and Urban Design Standards American Planning Association. John &; Sons, Hoboken, NJ, 2006. 736 pages. $200.

Land Use, Zoning, Growth Management, Planning Law Economics and Contemporary Land Use Policy: Development and Conservation at the Rural-Urban Fringe Robert J. Johnston and Stephen K. Swallow, editors. Resources for the Future, Washington, DC, 2006. 288 pages. $70, $36.95 (paperback).

Community Development and Neighborhood Planning Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina Eugenie L. Birch and Susan M. Wachter, editors. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2006. 416 pages. $34.95 (paperback).

New Urbanism and American Planning: The Conflict of Cultures Emily Talen. Routledge, New York, 2005. 328 pages. $147, $44 (paperback).

Tomorrow's Cities, Tomorrow's Suburbs William H. Lucy and David L. Phillips. American Planning Association, Chicago, 2006. 354 pages. $55.95 (paperback).

Revitalizing the City: Strategies to Contain Sprawl and Revive the Core Fritz W. Wagner, Timothy E. Joder, Anthony J. Mumphrey, Jr., Krishna M. Akundi, and Alan F. J. Artibise, editors. M. E. Sharpe, Armonk, NY, 2005. 360 pages. $94.95, $39.95 (paperback).

Youth Crime and Youth Culture in the Inner City Bill Sanders. Routledge, New York, 2004. 256 pages. $122.50.

Transportation Street Smart: Competition, Entrepreneurship, and the Future of Roads Gabriel Roth, editor. Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, NJ, 2006. 581 pages. $59.95, $29.95 (paperback).

Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources City and Environment Christopher G. Boone and Ali Modarres. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 2006. 240 pages. $76.50, $25.95 (paperback).

International Planning and Development German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy: Restructuring Eastern Germany Sebastian Lentz, editor. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 2007. 190 pages. $89.95.

Return to the Center: Culture, Public Space, and City-Building in a Global Era Lawrence A. Herzog. University of Texas Press, Austin, 2006. 299 pages. $55, $24.95 (paperback).

Planning and Urban History The New Suburban History Kevin M. Kruse and Thomas J. Sugrue, editors. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 2006. 300 pages. $60, $24 (paperback).     

Reviews

Books & Videos: Community Development and Neighborhood Planning, Northeast Passage: The Inner City and the American Dream [Video] Cornelius Swart and Spencer Wolf, producers. SydHonda Cinema Productions, 2002. 55 minutes. $250.

Economic Development, Unmaking Goliath: Community Control in the Face of Global Capital James DeFilippis. Routledge, New York, 2004. 224 pages. $22.95.

Environmental Planning and Management, Environmental Land Use Planning and Management John Randolph. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2004. 664 pages. $55., The Environmental Planning Handbook for Sustainable Communities and Regions Tom Daniels and Katherine Daniels. APA Planners Press, Chicago, 2003. 524 pages. $74.95.

Infrastructure and Capital Facilities, Making Room for the Future: Rebuilding California's Infrastructure David E. Dowall and Jan Whittington. Public Policy Institute of California, San Francisco, 2003. 256 pages. $25.

International Planning and Development, Living with the Past: Historic Cairo [Video]Elizabeth Fernea, producer. 2001. First Run/Icarus Films. 56 min. $390.

Lagos/Koolhaas [Video], Sylvia Baan for Pieter van Huystee Film, producer. 2003. First Run/Icarus Films. 55 min. $390.

Amsterdam Human Capital, Sako Musterd and William Salet, editors. Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam, 2003. 384 pages. $45.

Irish Regional Development: A New Agenda, Eoin O'Leary, editor. Liffey Press, Dublin, Ireland, 2003. 248 pages. $29.95 (paperback).

Bread Day (Chlebni Den) [Video] First Run/Icarus Films, producer. 1998. 53 minutes. $390.

From The East (D'Est) [Video] First Run/Icarus Films, producer. 1993. 110 minutes. $440.

Magnitogorsk: Forging the New Man [Video] First Run/Icarus Films, producer. 1996. 60 minutes. $390.

The Wild East: Portrait of an Urban Nomad [Video] First Run/Icarus Films, producer. 2002. 54 minutes. $390.

Sotsgorod: Cities For Utopia [Video] First Run/Icarus Films, producer. 1995. 92 minutes. $398.

Planning and Politics, Landscapes of Privilege: The Politics of the Aesthetics in an American Suburb James Duncan and Nancy Duncan. Routledge, New York, 2004. 262 pages. $22.95 (paperback).

Cities in the International Marketplace: The Political Economy of Urban Development in North America and Western Europe, H.V. Savitch and Paul Kantor. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2002. 480 pages. $60, $19.95 (paperback).

Planning and Politics: Landscapes of Privilege: The Politics of the Aesthetics in an American, Suburb James Duncan and Nancy Duncan. Routledge, New York, 2004. 262 pages. $22.95 (paperback).

The Prince of Providence: The True Story of Buddy Cianci, America's Most Notorious Mayor, Some Wiseguys, and the Feds, Mike Stanton. Random House, New York, 2003. 442 pages. $25.95.

Securing the Spectacular City: The Politics of Revitalization and Homelessness in Downtown, a Seattle Timothy A. Gibson. Lexington Books, Lanham, MD, 2004. 322 pages. $70.

Leasing Public Land: Policy Debates and International Experiences Steven C. Bourassa and Yu Hong Hong, editors. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, MA, 2003. 303 pages. $20.

Property Rights: Leasing Public Land: Policy Debates and International Experiences, Steven C. Bourassa and Yu-Hong Hong, editors. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, MA, 2003. 303 pages. $20.

Private Property in the 21st Century: The Future of an American Ideal, Harvey M. Jacobs, editor. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, 2004. 192 pages. $85.

Urban Design, Superbia!31 Ways to Create Sustainable Neighborhoods Dan Chiras and Dave Wann. New Society Publishers, Gabriola Island, BC, Canada, 2003. 170 pages. $19.95 (paperback).

The Key to Sustainable Cities: Meeting Human Needs, Transforming Community Systems Gwendolyn Hallsmith. New Society Publishers, Gabriola Island, BC, Canada, 2003. 247 pages. $19.95 (paperback).

The New Transit Town: Best Practices in Transit-Oriented Development Hank Dittmar and Gloria Ohland, editors. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2004. 254 pages. $55, $32 (paperback).

Urban Villages and the Making of Communities Peter Neal, editor. Spon Press, London and New York, 2003. 258 pages. $43.95 (paperback).

Building San Francisco's Parks, 1850–1930 Terence Young. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2004. 272 pages. $45.

Briefly Noted, Workforce Development Politics: Civic Capacity and Performance Robert P. Giloth, editor. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 2004. 269 pages. $72.50, $24.95 (paperback).

Me++ The Cyborg, Self and the Networked City William J. Mitchell. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2003. 269 pages. $27.95, $14.95 (paperback).

The Cybercities Reader Stephen Graham, editor. Routledge, London, 2004. 444 pages. $125, $34.95 (paperback).

World City Network–A Global Urban Analysis Peter J. Taylor. Routledge, London, 2004. 256 pages. $110, $29.95 (paperback).

Moving People, Goods, and Information in the 21st Century Richard E. Hanley, editor. Routledge, London, 2004. 336 pages. $120, $60.95 (paperback).

De-Coca-Colonization—Making the Globe from the Inside Out Steven Flusty. Routledge, New York, 2004. 256 pages. $85, $19.95 (paperback).

Forthcoming in the Journal: Spring 2005     

LETTERS TO THE EDITORS

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From the Review Editors: The Globalization of Planning

Books: Planning Theory: Shadows of Power: An Allegory of Prudence in Land-Use Planning, Jean Hillier, Routledge, New York, 2002. 345 pages. $31.95.

Story and Sustainability: Planning, Practice and Possibility for American Cities, Barbara Eckstein and James A. Throgmorton editors. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2003. 267 pages. $24.95.

International Planning and Development, Emerging Johannesburg: Perspectives on the Postapartheid City, Richard Tomlinson, Robert A. Beauregard, Lindsay Bremner, and Xolela Mangcu editors. Routledge, New York, 2003. 305 pages. $90, $26.95 (paperback).

European Spatial Planning, Andreas Faludi editor. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, MA, 2002. 240 pages. $25.

Squatters as Developers?: Slum Demolition and Redevelopment in Mumbai, India, Vinit Mukhija. Ashgate, Hampshire, UK, 2003. 190 pages. $79.95.

America s New Downtowns: Revitalization or Reinvention?, Larry R. Ford., Johns Hopkins, University Press, Baltimore, 2003. 340 pages. $45.

Redefining Urban &; Suburban America: Evidence from Census 2000, Bruce Katz and Robert E. Lang editors. Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC, 2003. 305 pages. $19.95 (paperback).

Urban History: City: Urbanism and its End, Douglas W. Rae. Yale University Press, New Haven, 2003. 516 pages. $30.

Housing and Community Development: Community Action for School Reform, Howell S. Baum. State University of New York Press, Albany, 2003. 297 pp. $68.50, $22.95 (paperback).

Choosing a Better Life: Evaluating the Moving to Opportunity Social Experiment, John Goering and Judith D. Feins editors. Urban Institute Press, Washington, DC, 2003. 422 pages. $34.50.

Regional Approaches to Affordable Housing, Stuart Meck, Rebecca Retzlaff, and Jim Schwab, American Planning Association, PAS Report Nos. 513/514, Chicago, 2003. 274 pages. $60 (paperback).

Unfair Housing: How National Policy Shapes Community Action, Mara S. Sidney., University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, 2003. 186 pages. $16.95 (paperback).

Environmental Planning and Management: Bringing Society Back In: Grassroots Ecosystem Management, Accountability, and Sustainable Communities, Edward P. Weber. MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 2003-333 pages. $67, $26.95(paperback).

Ecosystems and Human Well-Being, Robert T. Watson and A. H. Zakri, Co-chairs, Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Board. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2003. 245 pages. $25.

Public Health: Health and Community Design: The Impact of the Built Environment on Physical Activity, Lawrence D. Frank, Peter O. Engelke, and Thomas L. Schmid. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2003. 242 pages. $30 (paperback).

City of Las Vegas: The Grit Beneath the Glitter: Tales from the Real Las Vegas, Hal K. Rothman and Mike Davis editors. University of California Press, Berkeley, 2002. 388 pages. $50, $19.95 (paperback).

Neon Metropolis: How Las Vegas Started the Twenty-First Century, Hal K. Rothman, Routledge, New York, 2002. 352 pages. $18.95 (paperback).

Property Rights: The Land We Share: Private Property and the Common Good, Eric T. Freyfogle, Island Press, Washington, DC, 2003. 336 pages. $25.

Briefly Noted: Foul Ball: My Life and Hard Times Trying to Save an Old Ballpark, Jim Bouton, Bulldog Publishing, North Egremont, MA, 2003. 366 pages. $24.95.

Environmental Justice in America: A New Paradigm, Edwardo Lao Rhodes., Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 2003. 263 pages. $39.95.

Spaces of Hate: Geographies of Discrimination and Intolerance in the U.S.A., Colin Flint editor. Routledge, New York, 2003. 266 pages. $23.95.

A Primer on U.S. Housing Markets and Housing Policy, Richard K. Green and Stephen Malpezzi., The Urban Institute Press, Washington, DC, 2003. 226 pages. $26.50 (paperback).

State Growth Management and Open Space Preservation Policies, Robert Wilson and Robert Paterson editors. LBJ School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin, Public Research Project Report #143, 2002. 189 pages. $22.

Urbanism: Imported or Exported? Native Aspirations and Foreign Plans, Joe Nasr and Mercedes Volait editors. John Wiley &; Sons, Chichester, UK, 2003. 354 pages. $40 (paperback).

Books &; Other Materials Received

Edgeless Cities: Exploring the Elusive Metropolis, Robert E. Lang, Brookings Institution Press, Washington DC, 2003. 155 pages. $18.95 (paperback).     

Book Review

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Placemaking The Power of Place: Urban Landscapes as Public History Dolores Hayden. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1995.296 pp. $30.00.

Placemaking: The Art and Practice of Building Communities Lynda H. Schneekloth and Robert G. Shibley. Wiley, New York, 1995. 263 pp. $34.95.

Professional Concerns How to Think About Social Problems: American Pragmatism and the Idea of Planning Hilda Blanco. Greenwood, Westport, CT, 1994.219 pp. $55.00.

Ground Truth: The Social Implications of Geographic Information Systems John Pickles, editor. Guilford, New York, 1995. 248 pp. $40.00, $18.95 (paperback).

Housing Selling Cities: Attracting Homebuyers Through Schools and Housing Programs David P. Varady and Jeffrey A. Raffel. SUNY Press, Albany, NY, 1995. 367 pp. $19.95 (paperback).

Rebuilding Community in America: Housing for Ecological Living, Personal Empowerment, and the New Extended Family Ken Norwood and Kathleen Smith. Shared Living Resource Center, Berkeley, 1995.406 pp. $24.50 (paperback).

Environment Divided Waters: Bridging the U.S. Mexico Border Helen Ingram, Nancy K. Laney, and David M. Gillilan. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ, 1995.262 pp. $35.00, $17.95 (paperback).

Contaminated Land: Reclamation, Redevelopment and Reuse in the United States and the European Union Peter R. Meyer, Richard H. Williams, and Kristen R. Yount. Edward Elgar, Brookfield, VT, 1995.223 pp. $69.95.

Futures By Design: The Practice Of Ecological Planning Doug Aberley, editor. New Society Publishers, Philadelphia, PA, 1994. 210 pp. $39.95, $14.95 (paperback).

International The Regional Imperative: Regional Planning and Governance in Britain, Europe and the United States Urlan A. Wannop. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, London, 1995. 441 pp. $49.95.

The New Superregions of Europe Darrell Delamaide. Dutton, New York, 1994. 322 pp. $12.95 (paperback).

Planning and Its Subfields The Separate City: Black Communities in the Urban South, 1940–1968 Christopher Silver and John V. Moeser. University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 1995.220 pp. $29.95.

The Sports Franchise Game: Cities in Pursuit of Sports Franchises, Events, Stadiums, and Arenas Kenneth L. Shropshire. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, PA, 1995. 102 pp. $24.95.

Gender in Urban Research Judith A. Garber and Robyne S. Turner, editors. Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA, 1994. 310 pp. $54.00, $24.00 (paperback).

Briefly Noted Growth Management Principles and Practices Arthur C. Nelson and James B. Duncan, with Clancy J. Mullen and Kirk R. Bishop. APA Planners Press, Chicago, IL, 1995. 172 pp. $49.95, $39.95 (paperback).     

Reviews

From the Review Editors

The “Green Book” Third Edition (Paired Review)

The Practice of Local Government Planning Charles Hoch, Linda Dalton, and Frank So, editors. International City/County Management Association, Municipal Management Series, Washington, DC, 2000 (3rd edition). 496 pages. $42.95.

The Practice of Local Government Planning Charles Hoch, Linda Dalton, and Frank So, editors. International City/County Management Association, Municipal Management Series, Washington, DC, 2000 (3rd edition). 496 pages. $42.95.

Collapse of the Middle Class The Missing Middle: Working Families and the Future of American Social Policy Theda Skocpol. W.W. Norton and Company, New York, 2000. 207 pages. $25.95.

Women and Planning Gender, Identity, and Place: Understanding Feminist Geographies Linda McDowell. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1999. 290 pages. $49.95, $19.95 (paperback).

Gendering the City: Women, Boundaries, and Visions of Urban Life Kristine B. Miranne and Alma H. Young, editors. Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, MD, 2000. 229 pages. $65, $24.95 (paperback).

Women's Rights to House and Land: China, Laos, Vietnam Irene Tinker and Gale Summerfield, editors. Lynn Rienner Publishers, Boulder, CO, 1999. 305 pages. $48.95.

Social Capital Community Organizing: Building Social Capital as a Development Strategy Ross Gittell and Avis Vidal. Sage, Thousand Oaks, CA, 1998. 196 pages. $49.50, $18.95 (paperback).

Urban-suburban Interdependencies Rosaline Greenstein and Wim Wiewel, editors. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, MA, 2000, 204 pages. $20 (paperback).

Confronting Suburban Decline: Strategic Planning for Metropolitan Revival William H. Lucy and David L. Phillips. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2000, 384 pp. $35 (paperback)

Planning Communities for the 21st Century Growing Smart Project, American Planning Association, Chicago, 1999. 106 pages. $10 (paperback).

International Planning Issues The Social Sustainability of Cities: Diversity and Management of Change Mario Polese and Richard Stren, editors. University of Toronto Press, Toronto, Buffalo, London, 2000, 334 pages. $24.95 (paperback).

Extending Themselves: User-initiated Transformations of Government-built Housing in Developing Countries Graham Tipple. Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, U.K., 2000. 358 pages. $25.95 (paperback).

Rainforest Cities: Urbanization, Development, and Globalization of the Brazilian Amazon John O. Browder and Brian J. Godfrey. Columbia University Press, New York, 1997. 429 pages. $52, $25.50 (paperback).

Traditional and Modern Natural Resource Management in Latin America Francisco J. Pichón, Jorge E. Uquillas, and John Frechione, editors. University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 1999. 319 pages. $45, $19.95 (paperback).

Street Reclaiming Street Reclaiming: Creating Livable Streets and Vibrant Communities David Engwicht. New Society Publishers, Gabriola Island, BC, 1999. 208 pages. $18.95 (paperback).

Spaces Between Buildings The Spaces Between Buildings Larry R. Ford. The John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2000. 223 pages. $58, $25.95 (paperback).

Property and Values Property and Values: Alternatives to Public and Private Ownership Charles Geisler and Gail Daneker, editors. Island Press, Washington, DC, 2000. 336 pages. $35 (paperback).

Takings Takings Litigation Handbook Douglas T. Kendall, Timothy J. Dowling, and Andrew W. Schwartz. American Legal Publishing, Cincinatti, OH, 2000. 402 pages. $49.95 (paperback).

Briefly Noted The Globalization Syndrome: Transformation and Resistance James H. Mittelman. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 2000. 272 pages. $49.50, $17.95 (paper).

City and Port: Urban Planning as a Cultural Venture in London, Barcelona, New York and Rotterdam Hans Meyer. International Books, Rotterdam, 1999. 424 pages, $65.

City Making: Building Communities without Building Walls Gerald E. Frug. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 1999. 245 pages. $35.

Developing Affordable Housing, A Practical Guide for Nonprofit Organizations Bennett L. Hecht. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1999 (2nd edition). 690 pages. $95.

Federal Planning and Historic Places: The Section 106 Process Thomas F. King. Altamira Press, New York, 2000. 200 pages. $62, $23.95 (paperback).

Development as Freedom Amartya Sen. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1999. 366 pages $29.95, $15 (paperback).

Aspects of Central Place Julia Spark, producer, Eric Harrison, director. Films for the Humanities & Sciences. (1992). 20 minutes. $89.95.

Central City Julia Spark, producer, Eric Harrison, director. Films for the Humanities & Sciences. (1992). 20 minutes. $89.95.

The Developing City Julia Spark, producer, Eric Harrison, director. Films for the Humanities & Sciences. (1999). 20 minutes. $89.95.

The Growth of Towns and Cities Kenneth Price, producer and director. Films for the Humanities & Sciences.(1999). 19 minutes. $129. (Available from PO Box 2053, Princeton, NJ 08543-2053, <http://www.films.com>)

Cities for People [Video] Amanda C. Pope and John Louis Field (Producers). 1974. Produced for KPBS Television, San Diego. (Available from University of California Extension, Center for Media and Independent Learning, 2000 Center Street, Fourth Floor, Berkeley, CA 94704). 49 minutes. $95.

The Panel and the Dig [Video] Hartmut Gerdes (Producer). 1994. (Available from University of California Extension, Center for Media and Independent Learning, 2000 Center Street, Fourth Floor, Berkeley, CA 94704). 50 minutes. $150.     

International Handbook of Urban Policy,Volume 1: Contentious Global Issues

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From the Review Editors

Place Making: Developing Town Centers, Main Streets, and Urban Villages Charles C. Bohl. Urban Land Institute, Washington, DC, 2002. 305 pages. $69.95.

Redesigning Cities: Principles, Practice, Implementation Jonathan Barnett. APA Planners Press, Chicago, 2003. 312 pages. $45.95.

Principles of Emergency Planning and Management David Alexander. Oxford University Press, New York, 2002. 304 pages. $30 (paperback).

Environmental Politics and Policy in Industrialized Countries Uday Desai, editor. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2002. 403 pages. $62, $24.95 (paperback).

New Technologies, Economies, and Communities

New Money, Nice Town: How Capital Works in the New Urban Economy Leonard Nevarez. Routledge, New York, 2003. 224 pages. $22.95 (paperback).

Information and Communication Technologies and Rural Development Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). OECD, Paris, 2001. 191 pages. $27.

The Co-Workplace: Teleworking in the Neighborhood Laura Johnson. University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver, BC, 2003. 144 pages. $85.

Wired to the World, Chained to the Home: Telework in Daily Life Penny Gurstein. University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver, BC, 2001. 246 pages. $75.

Global Decisions, Local Collisions: Urban Life in the New World Order David Ranney. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 2003. $69.50, $19.95 (paperback).

Bridging the Digital Divide: Technology, Community and Public Policy Lisa J. Servon. Blackwell Publishing, Malden, MA, 2002. 273 pages. $27.95.

Empire City: The Making and Meaning of the New York City Landscape David M. Scobey. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 2002. 340 pages. $40.

Building Chicago: The First Hundred Years [Video]. Films for the Humanities &; Sciences (producer). Princeton, NJ, 1997. 30 minutes $129.95.

Paris in the 19th Century: The Making of a Modern City [Video]. Films for the Humanities &; Sciences (producer). Princeton, NJ, 1998. 58 minutes $149.95.

Democracy in Practice: Public Participation in Environmental Decisions Thomas C. Beierle and Jerry Cayford. Resources for the Future, Washington, DC, 2002. 147 pages. $50, $18.95 (paperback).

Successful Public Meetings: A Practical Guide Elaine Cogan. American Planning Association, Chicago, 2000. 134 pages. $22.95.

The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics William Easterly. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2002. 356 pages. $17.95.

American Metropolitics: The New Suburban Reality Myron Orfield. Brookings Institution Press, Baltimore, 2002. 221 pages. $29.95.

Place Matters: Metropolitics for the 21st Century Peter Dreier, John Mollenkopf, and Todd Swanstrom. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, 2001. 349 pages. $15.95.

Land Use Planning Made Plain, 2nd Edition Hok-Lin Leung. University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 2003. 292 pages. $29.95 (paperback).

Ecology, Engineering, and Management: Reconciling Ecosystem Rehabilitation and Service Reliability Michel van Eeten and Emery Roe. Oxford University Press, New York, 2002. 268 pages. $50.

Ecological Planning: A Historical and Comparative Synthesis Forster Ndubisi. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2002. 286 pages. $45.

Developing Successful Infill Housing Diane R. Suchman. Urban Land Institute, Washington, DC, 2002. 202 pages. $59.95 (paperback).

Time-Saver Standards for Urban Design Donald Watson, Alan Plattus, and Robert Shibley. McGraw-Hill, New York, 2003. 960 pages. $150.

A Limited Partnership: The Politics of Religion, Welfare, and Social Service Bob Wineburg. Columbia University Press, New York, 2001. 229 pages. $51, $23.50 (paperback).

Urban Indicators for Managing Cities (Cities Data Book) Matthew S. Westfall and Victoria A. de Villa. Asian Development Bank, Manila, 2001. 460 pages and CD. $30.

The World's Water: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources 2002–2003 Peter Gleick with William C. G. Burns, Elizabeth L. Chalecki, Michael Cohen, Katherine Kao Cushing, Amar S. Mann, Rachel Reyes, Gary H. Wolff, and Arlene K. Wong. Island Press, Washington DC, 2002. 334 pages. $32.50.

OECD Environmental Indicators: Toward Sustainable Development Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). OECD, Paris, 2001. 155 pages. $27.

The State of the Nation's Ecosystems: Measuring the Lands, Waters, and Living Resources of the United States H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2002. 270 pages. $25.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: The Last Cacique: Leadership and Politics in a Puerto Rican City, by Jorge Heine Breakthroughs: Re-creating the American City, by Neal R. Peirce and Robert Guskind Black Neighbors: Race and the Limits of Reform in the American Settlement House Movement, 1890–1945, by Elizabeth Lasch-Quinn Third World Cities: Problems, Policies, and Prospects, edited by John D. Kasarda and Alan M. Parnell Managing Fast Growing Cities: New Approaches to Urban Planning and Management in the Developing World, edited by Nick Devas and Carole Rakodi     

Housing and Economic Development in Indian Country: Challenge and Opportunity

Global Warming: Climate Change: The IPCC Scientific Assessment J. T. Houghton, G. J. Jenkins, and J. J. Ephraums, editors. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1990. 305 pp. $34.95 (paperback).

Global Warming: Leaving Eden to Protect and Manage the Earth E. G. Nisbet. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1991. 358 pp. $14.95 (paperback).

Global Warming: Global Environmental Issues: A Climatological Approach David D. Kemp. Routledge, Chapman and Hall, London, 1990. 220 pp. $15.95 (paperback).

Global Warming: Global Climate Change and Life on Earth Richard L. Wyman, editor. Rout-ledge, Chapman and Hall, London, 1991. 282 pp. $24.95 (paperback).

Global Warming: Global Climate Change and California Joseph B. Knox and Ann Foley Scheuring, editors. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1992. 184 pp. $12.95 (paperback).

The Environment: Race and the Incidence of Environmental Hazards: A Time for Discourse Bunyan Bryant and Paul Mohai, editors. Westview Press, San Francisco, 1992. 251 pp. $32.00 (paperback).

The Environment: Sustaining the Earth John Young. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1990. 202 pp. $10.95 (paperback).

The Environment: Rural Environmental Planning for Sustainable Communities Frederick O. Sargent, Paul Lusk, Jose A. Rivera, and Maria Varela. Island Press, Washington, DC, 1991. 254 pp. $24.95 (paperback).

The Environment: Environmental Politics: Public Costs, Private Rewards Michael S. Greve and Fred L. Smith, Jr., editors. Praeger, New York, 1992. 212 pp. $19.95 (paperback).

Planning and Its Subfields: Customer Service in Local Government: Challenges for Planners and Managers Bruce W. McClendon. Planners Press, American Planning Association, Chicago, 1992. 194 pp. $45.95, $34.95 (paperback).

Planning and Its Subfields: Reviving the American Dream: The Economy, the States and the Federal Government Alice M. Rivlin. Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, 1992. 196 pp. $15.95.

Planning and Its Subfields: Left Coast City: Progressive Politics in San Francisco, 1975-1991 Richard Edward DeLeon. University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, 1992. 239 pp. $35.00, $14.95 (paperback).

Planning and Its Subfields: The New Frontier for Land Policy: Planning and Growth Management in the States John M. DeGrove, with Deborah Miness. Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, MA, 1992. 176 pp. $18.95 (paperback).

Planning and Its Subfields: Magic Lands: Western Cityscapes and American Culture After 1940 John M. Findlay. University of California Press, Berkeley, 1992. 394 pp. $35.00.

Planning and Its Subfields: The Power of Maps Denis Wood. Guilford Press, New York, 1992. 248 pp. $35.00, $15.95 (paperback).

Planning and Its Subfields: Put up or Give Way: States, Economic Competitiveness, and Poverty John Sidor. Council of State Community Development Agencies, Washington, DC, 1991.243 pp. $20.00 (paperback).

Planning and Its Subfields: North American Free Trade: Assessing the Impact Nora Lustig, Barry P. Bosworth, and Robert Z. Lawrence, editors. Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, 1992. 274 pp. $28.95, $10.95 (paperback).

Briefly Noted: Electronic Byways: State Policies for Rural Development Through Telecommunications Edwin B. Parker and Heather Hudson, with Don A. Dillman, Sharon Strover, and Frederick Williams. Westview, Boulder, CO, 1992. 306 pp. $57.50, $18.85 (paperback).

Briefly Noted: Credit Where It's Due: Development Banking for Communities Julia Ann Parzen and Michael Hall Kieschnick. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA, 1992. 275 pp. $29.95.

Briefly Noted: Reclaiming the Past Landmarks of Women's History Page Putnam Miller, editor. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 1992. 232 pp. $35.00.

Briefly Noted: Renewing Cities Ross J. Gittell. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 1992. 232 pp., $39.50.

Briefly Noted: Regions Reconsidered: Economic Networks, Innovation, and Local Development in Industrialized Countries Edward Bergman, Gunther Maier, and Franz Todtling, editors. Mansell, London, 1991. 312 pp. $80.00.

Briefly Noted: Defense, Welfare and Growth: Perspective and Evidence Steve Chan and Alex Mintz, editors. Routledge, Chapman and Hall, New York, 1992. 248 pp. $59.95.

Briefly Noted: The Changing Image of the City: Planning for Downtown Omaha, 1945-1973 Janet R. Daly-Bednarek. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, 1992. 292 pp. $37.50.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Economic Growth and Fiscal Planning: New York in the 1990s , by Roy Bahl and William Duncombe Social Inequality in Oaxaca: A History of Resistance and Change , by Arthur D. Murphy and Alex Stepick Official Leadership in the City: Patterns of Conflict and Cooperation , by James H. Svara The Pentagon and the Cities , Urban Affairs Annual Reviews #40, edited by Andrew Kirby     

Alexander Responds

Maintaining the Safety Net: Income Redistribution Programs in the Reagan Administration John C. Weicher, ed. American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C., 1984. 204 pp. $17.95 (cloth), $9.95 (paperback).

The Social Contract Revisited: Aims and Outcomes of President Reagan's Social Welfare Policy D. Lee Bawden, ed. The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., 1984. 250 pp. $28.95 (cloth), $12.95 (paperback).

The Attack on the Welfare State Anthony Champagne and Edward J. Harpham, eds. Waveland Press, Prospect Heights, Ill., 1984. 209 pp. $8.95 (paperback).

The Stigma of Poverty: A Critique of Poverty Theories and Policies Chaim I. Waxman. Second edition. Pergamon Press, New York, 1983. 159 pp. $20.00 (cloth), $8.95 (paperback).

The New Politics of Inequality Thomas Byrne Edsall. Norton, New York, 1984. 287 pp. $15.95.

Approaches to Welfare Philip Bean and Stewart MacPherson, eds. Routledge &; Kegan Paul, London, 1983. 301 pp. $27.50 (cloth), $14.95 (paperback).

The State and the Poor in the 1980s Manuel Carballo and Mary Jo Bane, editors. Auburn House Publishing Co., Boston, 1984. 328 pp. $24.95 (cloth), $16.00 (paperback).

Applied Poverty Research Richard Goldstein and Stephen M. Sachs, editors. Rowman and Allanheld, Totowa, N.J., 1984. 305 pp. $25.00.

In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman, Jr. Harper and Row, Warner Books, New York, 1982. 360 pp. $19.95 (cloth), $8.95 (paperback).

Population: A Basic Orientation Charles B. Nam and Susan G. Philliber. Second edition. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1984. 384 pp. $23.95.

Opposition Planning in Wales and Appalachia Pierre Gavel. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 1983. 246 pp. $29.95.

An Introduction to Rural Settlement Planning Paul J. Cloke. Methuen, New York, 1983. 380 pp. $17.95 (paperback).

Mount Laurel II: Challenge and Delivery of Low-Cost Housing Robert W. Burchell, W. Patrick Beaton, David Listokin, George Sternlieb, Robert W. Lake, and Richard L. Florida. Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J., 1983. 440 pp. $25.00 (paperback).

Rebuilding America's Infrastructure: An Agenda for the 1980s Michael Barker, editor. Duke University Press Policy Studies, Durham, N.C., 1984. 368 pp. $27.50.

Environmental Regulation of Industrial Plant Siting: How to Make It Work Better Christopher J. Duerksen. The Conservation Foundation, Washington, D.C., 1983. 232 pp. $15.00.

Facility Siting and Public Opposition Michael O'Hare, Lawrence Bacow, and Debra Sanderson. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1983. 223 pp. $28.50.

The Politics of Public-Facility Planning John E. Seley. Lexington Books, Lexington, Mass., 1983. 237 pp. $24.00.

Principles of Water Resources Planning Alvin S. Goodman et al., Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1984. 563 pp. $34.95.

Cities and Sickness: Health Care in Urban America Ann Lennarson Greer and Scott Greer, editors. Volume 25, Urban Affairs Annual Reviews. Sage Publications, Beverly Hills, Calif., 1983. 303 pp. $28.00 (cloth), $14.00 (paperback).

Health Care for the Urban Poor: Directions for Policy Edith M. Davis, Michael L. Millman, and associates: Patricia M. Alt, Albert A. Bocklet, Ann Lennarson Greer, David E. Hayes-Bautista, Ann Akridge Jones, and George D. Wendel. Volume 21, Conservation of Human Resources Series. Rowman and Allenheld, Totowa, N.J., 1983. 206 pp. $30.00.

A Social Geography of the City David Ley. Harper and Row, New York, 1983. 441 pp. $17.50 (paperback).

Remaking the City: Social Science Perspectives and Urban Design John S. Pipkin, Mark E. LaGory, and Judith R. Blau, editors. State University of New York Press, Albany, N.Y., 1983. 409 pp. $49.50 (cloth), $14.95 (paperback).

Urban Development in the Third World: Internal Dynamics of Lahore, Pakistan Mohammad A. Qadeer. Praeger, New York, 1983. 282 pp. $36.95.

Urban Life in Contemporary China William King Whyte and William L. Parish. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1984. 408 pp. $30.00.

The Planning Commissioner's Guide David J. Allor. APA Planners Press, Chicago, 1984. 186 pp. $13.95 (paperback).

Stakeholders of the Organizational Mind Ian I. Mitroff. Jossey-Bass, Inc., San Francisco, 1983. 178 pp. $18.95.

Housing for the Elderly: The Handbook for Managers Rosetta E. Parker. Institute of Real Estate Management of the National Association of Realtors, Chicago, 1984. $19.95 (paperback).

The New Garden Apartment: Current Market Realities of an American Housing Form Carl F. Horowitz. Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J., 1983. 180 pp. $12.95 (paperback).

Planning for Organizational Success: A Practical Guide Roger Kaufman and Bruce Stone. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1983. 201 pp. $12.95 (paperback).

An MBO Approach to Long-Range Planning R. Henry Migliore. Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1983. 241 pp. $21.95 (cloth).

Managing Organizational Performance Michael Nash. Jossey-Bass, Inc., San Francisco, 1983. 362 pp. $18.95.

The Entrepreneur in Local Government Barbara Moore, editor. International City Management Association, Washington, 1983. 214 pp. $19.50 (paperback).

Against the State: Politics and Social Protest in Japan David E. Apter and Nagayo Sawa. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1984. 271 pp. $22.50.

Public Policymaking Reexamined Yehezkel Dror. Transaction Books, New Brunswick, N.J., 1983. 370 pp. $19.95.

Cities of the World: World Regional Urban Development Stanley Brunn and Jack F. Williams. Harper &; Row, New York, 1983. 506 pp. $19.50 (paperback).     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Unequal Partnerships: The Political Economy of Urban Redevelopment in Postwar America, edited by Gregory D. Squires Economy, Polity and Urban Public Expenditure, by Keith Hoggart Commonplaces: Community Ideology and Identity in American Culture by David M. Hummon Post-Industrial Cities: Politics and Planning in New York, Paris, and London, by H. V. Savitch Building a Low-Income Housing Policy, by Rachel G. Bratt The Changing Geography of the Service Sector, by D. G. Price and A. M. Blair Urban Politics and Administration: From Service Delivery to Economic Development by Elaine B. Sharp     

Toward an Urban Design Manifesto

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The Future of American Agriculture Daniel R. Vining, Jr. The Future of American Agriculture as a Strategic Resource Sandra S. Batie and Robert G. Healy, editors. The Conservation Foundation, Washington, D.C., 1980. 291 pp. $11.50 (paperback).

National Agricultural lands Study-Final Report 1981 US. Government Printing Office. Washington, D.C., 1981. 108 pp. $4.75 (paperback).

Farmland, Food and the Future Max Schnepf, editor. Soil Conservation Society of America, Ankeny, Iowa, 1979. 214 pp. $8.00 (paperback).

Ecological Planning for Farmlands Preservation: A Sourcebook for Educators and Planners Frederick Steiner. Washington State University Cooperative Extension, in cooperation with the WSU Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture and Whitman County Regional Planning Council, Pullman, Washington, 1980. 121 pp. Reprinted by American Planning Association, Chicago, 1982. $18.50 (paperback).

The Farm and the City: Rivals or Allies? Archibald M. Woodruff, editor. Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1980. 184 pp. $12.95.

The President's National Urban Policy Report US. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1980. 315 pp. $8.00 (paperback).

The New Urban America: Growth and Politics in Sunbelt Cities Carl Abbott. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1981. 317 pp. $19.95 (cloth), $9.95 (paperback).

Canadian Urban Growth Trends: Implications for a National Settlement Policy Ira M. Robinson. University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver, B.C., 1981. 168 pp. $15.95.

Nonmetropolitan America in Transition Amos H. Hawley and Sara Mills Mazie, editors. The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1981. 840 pp. $27.50

Nonmetropolitan America in Transition Amos H. Hawley and Sara Mills Mazie, editors. The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1981. 840 pp. $27.50.

Poverty in Rural America: A Case Study Janet M. Fitchen. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado, 1981. 257 pp. $22.50 (cloth), $9.50 (paperback).

Gautreaux Housing Demonstration: An Evaluation of Its Impact on Participating Households Kathleen A. Peroff, Cloteal L. Davis, and Ronald Jones, in collaboration with RichardT. Curtin and Robert W. Marans. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1980. 202pp. $6.00 (paperback).

Tenant Management: Findings from a Three-Year Experiment in Public Housing Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation. Ballinger Publishing Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1981, 269 pp. $24.50.

Condominiums: The Effects of Conversion on a Community John R. Dinkelspiel, Joel Uchenick, and Herbert L. Selesnick. Auburn House Publishing Company, Boston, 1981. 203 pp. $19.95.

America's Urban Capital Stock. Volume One: The Future of New York's Capital Plant David A. Grossrnan. The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., 1979. 112 pp. $6.00 (paperback).

America's Urban Capital Stock. Volume Two: The Future of Cleveland's Capital Plant Nancy Humphrey, George Peterson, Peter Wilson. The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., 1979. 77 pp. $6.00 (paperback).

America's Urban Capital Stock. Volume Three: The Future of Cincinnati's Capital Plant Nancy Humphrey, George Peterson, Peter Wilson. The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., 1979. 66 pp. $6.00 (paperback).

America's Urban Capital Stock. Volume Four: The Future of Dallas's Capital Plant Peter Wilson. The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., 1979. 42 pp. $6.00 (paperback).

America's Urban Capital Stock. Volume Five: The Future of Oakland's Capital Plant Mary John Miller, Marcy Avrin, Bonnie Berk, George Peterson. The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., 1981. 80 pp. $6.00 (paperback).

America's Urban Capital Stock. Volume Six: The Future of Boston's Capital Plant Mary John Miller, Chester Johnson, George Peterson. The Urban Institute, Washington, D.C., 1981. 69 pp. $6.00 (paperback). Set of 6 volumes is $30.00.

Planning in the Soviet Union Judith Pallot and Denis J. B. Shaw. The University of Georgia Press, Athens, Georgia, 1981. 303 pp. $25.00.

Soviet Urban and Regional Planning: A Bibliography with Abstracts Paul M. White. St. Martin's Press, New York, New York, 1980. 276 pp. $35.00.

The Urban Land Nexus and the State A. J. Scott. Pion Limited, London, 1980. 256 pp. $24.00.

Urbanization, Housing and the Development Process David Drakakis-Smith, St. Martin's Press, New York, 1980. $32.50.

Housing Cooperatives in Developing Countries: A Manual for Self-Help in low-Cost Housing Schemes A. C. Lewin. John Wiley &; Sons, New York, 1981. 170 pp. $33.75.

The Grand Domestic Revolution: A History of Feminist Designs for American Homes, Neighborhoods, and Cities Dolores Hayden. The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1981. 367 pp. $19.95.

Pioneers of British Planning Gordon E. Cherry, editor. The Architectural Press, Ltd., London, England, 1981. 232 pp. $8.95 (paperback) or approximately $17.50.

Continuous City Planning: Integrating Municipal Management and City Planning Melville C. Branch. John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1981. 181 pp. $21.95.

Implementing Public Policy George C. Edwards, 111. Congressional Quarterly Press, Washington, D.C., 1980. 181 pp. $6.95 (paperback).

The Analysis of Policy Impact John G. Grumm and Stephen L. Wasby, editors. Lexington Books, D. C. Heath and Company, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1981. 209 pp. $23.95.

Why Government Programs Fail: Improving Policy Implementation James S. Larson. Praeger Special Studies, Praeger Publishers, New York, 1980. 124 pp. $18.95.

The Politics of Policy Implementation Robert T. Nakamura and Frank Smallwood. St. Martin's Press, New York, 1980. 201 pp. $14.95 (cloth), $6.95 (paper back).

Implementing Public Policy Dennis J. Palumbo and Marvin A. Harder, editors. Lexington Books, D.C. Heath and Company, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1981. 168 pp. $19.95.

The Politics of Land-Use Reform Frank J. Popper. University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, 1981. 321 pp. $20.00 (cloth), $7.50 (paperback).

Land Use Controls: Cases and Materials Robert C. Ellickson and A. Dan Tarlock. Little, Brown and Company, Boston, Massachusetts, 1981. 1093 pp. $25.00

Environment and Equity: A Regulatory Challenge Daniel R. Mandelker. McCraw Hill, New York, 1981. 162 pp. $24.95.

Regional Landscape Analysis Paul F. Anderson. Environmental Design Press, Reston, Virginia, 1980. 248 pp. $19.50 (paperback).

The Socioeconomic Impact of Resource Development: Methods for Assessment F. Larry Leistritz and Steven H. Murdock. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado, 1981. 286 pp. $23.75.

Women and the Social Costs of Economic Development: Two Colorado Case Studies Elizabeth Moen, Elise Boulding, Jane Lillydahl, and Risa Palm. Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado, 1981. 215 pp. $30.00.

Urban Public Transportation: Systems &; Technology Vukan R. Vuchic. Prentice-Hall Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1981. 673 pp. $38.95

Residential Traffic Management Daniel T. Smith, Jr., Donald Appleyard, et al., U. S. Covernment Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 20590, December, 1980. 172 pp. $6.00 (paperback).

Miles To Go: European And American Transportation Policies James A. Dunn, Jr. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1981. 202 pp. $19.95.

From Streetcar to Superhighway, American City Planners and Urban Transportation, 1900-1940 Mark S. Foster. Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 1981. 246 pp. $19.95.

Interstate, Express Highway Politics, 1941-1956 Mark H. Rose. The Regents Press of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, 1979.169 pp. $14.00.

Entropy: A New World View Jeremy Rifkin with Ted Howard. The Viking Press, New York, 1980. 305 pp. $10.95.     

‘Evidence-based Policy’: The Continuing Search for Effective Policy Processes

Multimedia and Planning: Introduction

Digital Ethnographies in the Planning Field

Video as a Tool in Community Engagement

Using Participatory Video to Enrich Planning Process

Film, Space and Place Identity: Reflections on Urban Planning

Multimedia and Planning:Commentary     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Fisher, I.D., Frederick Law Olmsted and the City Plannng Movement in the United States Chan, J.L. (ed.), Research in Governmental and Nun-Profit Accounting Hays, R.A., The Federal Government and Urban Housing: Ideology and Change in Public Policy Howenstine, E.J., Housing Vouchers: A Comparative International Analysis C.V. Patton and D.S. Sawicki, Basic Methods of Policy Analysis and Planning Clavel, P., The Progressive City: Planning and Participation, 1969–1984