Indonesia adalah negara yang besar. Ketidak-mampuan dalam mengelola sumberdaya tersebut akan memicu bencana, baik bencana alam, atau non-alam maupun bencana sosial. Berdasarkan skala waktu dan ruan…
When city planners and designers are given the ideal assignment--to build a new city in the wilderness, unencumbered by an existing urban matrix and, at the same time, the site is located in the mi…
A comprehensive interdisciplinary study of private inner-city rehabilitation, this text examines the current research on residential revitalization and creates a new theoretical frame work for reso…
The book Urbanization, Population Growth and Economic Development in the Philippines explores the complex relationship between urbanization, population growth, and economic development in the Phili…
These papers, which are reprinted in full, have been arranged according to the fairly conventional organization of courses in urban sociology and urban social studies in American colleges. Some wel…
This book has been written to provide background information for the participants IILILA's 22nd World Congress, which will take place in Tehran 15-19 April, 1975. The general theme of this meeting …
The usefulness of various theories as analytical tools in the study of social change is discussed. The topics include: modernization approaches, the role of cultural factors in development, Marxist…
Despite decades of governmental effort and large-scale expenditure on development, the lot of the world's underprivileged remains largely dismal. This failure of state-sponsored development has pro…
In "The City," John V. Lindsay provides an in-depth look at the challenges and opportunities faced by major urban centers, particularly New York City, during the 1960s. As a former mayor, Lindsay d…
This book is concerned with what I take to be a fundamental, but much-neglected, problem in the study of urban politics: What city governments do with their money and who gets the benefits of urban…