City At The Point

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City At The Point is written by Samuel P. Hays and published by University of Pittsburgh Pre. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0822971488 (ISBN 10) and 9780822971481 (ISBN 13).

An overview of scholarly research, both published and previously unpublished, on the history of a city that has often served as a case study for measuring social change. It synthesizes the literature and assesses how that knowledge relates to our broader understanding of the processes of urbanization and urbanism. This book is especially useful for undergraduate and graduate courses on environmental politics and policy making, or as a supplement for courses on public policy making generally.