Urban Planning and the African-American Community: In the Shadows

by June Manning Thomas

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Clarifying the historical connections between the African-American population in the United States and the urban planning profession, this book suggests means by which cooperation and justice may be increased. Chapters examine: the racial origins of zoning in US cities; how Eurocentric family models have shaped planning processes of cities such as Los Angeles; and diversifying planning education in order to advance the profession. There is also a...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0803972342

ISBN13:9780803972346

Release Date:February 1997

Publisher:Sage Publications, Inc

Length:331 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

African-American Studies Architecture City Planning & Urban Development Earth Sciences Environmental Science Environmental Studies Humanities Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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