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

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Urban Planning and the African-American Community: In the Shadows - Thomas, June Manning (Editor), and Ritzdorf, Marsha (Editor)
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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 chapter of excerpts from court cases and government reports that have shaped ...

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Urban Planning and the African-American Community: In the Shadows 1996, Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks

ISBN-13: 9780803972346

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