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The Metropolitan Enigma: Based on a book by James Q. Wilson, discussing job movement, urban transportation, financing, government, migration patterns, housing, crime, education and poverty. Written in 1978, 17 pages, 13 notes, 1 sources, $152.15
Mass Transit in the US: A view of the US mass transit system with ideas and solutions to problems. Also a comparison with European and Canadian systems. Written in 1978, 8 pages, 6 notes, 6 sources, $71.60
An Urban Neighborhood Study in Philadelphia: Discusses relations, boundaries, etc. Written in 1978, 5 pages, 7 notes, 5 sources, $44.75
The Logan Circle in Philadelphia: Studies areas, boundaries, industry housing and transportation. Written in 1978, 5 pages, $44.75
Census Study and Comparison from 1950-1970 in Urban Philadelphia: Examines the 11th and Spring Garden Streets neighborhood in Philadelphia for these two periods in regard to population, unemployment, crime rate, housing, etc. Written in 1978, 5 pages, 5 notes, 5 sources, $44.75
Highway Transportation: Depicts necessary elements for successful and efficient highway design. Written in 1978, 9 pages, $80.55
Water Transportation: Traces water transportation from primitive sea farming to the technological design of modern waterways. Written in 1978, 9 pages, 6 sources, $80.55
The Effect of Urban Environment on Mental Health: Notes the emotional problems and maladjustments stemming from overcrowded living that often don't surface until middle age. Written in 1978, 4 pages, 7 notes, 5 sources, $35.80
Migration: Urban and Suburban: Includes statement of the problem, experimental design, hypothesis, questionnaire, related literature, and analysis of migration patterns from the city to the suburbs and vice-versa. Written in 1978, 15 pages, 4 notes, 4 sources, $134.25
Population Projection For Florida For the Year 2000 AD: Includes statistics based on Florida Bureau of Economic and Business Research, considering migration, increased birth rate and tourist populations. Written in 1978, 8 pages, 9 notes, 7 sources, $71.60
The Lack of Community Policy and the Prospect of Planning: Summary of the gap between government planning and rural life-style lack of participation and faulty participation and suggestions for new appointments in the area of community planning. Written in 1978, 12 pages, 2 notes, 3 sources, $107.40
Planning the New City: Centers on replanning Camden, incorporating recreational spaces where deteriorated buildings once were. Written in 1978, 5 pages, $44.75
The Impact of Social and Political Factors on the Urban Housing Market: Compares past and present attitudes, public attitudes toward housing, allocations, trade unions as impediments to change and financing public and private housing. Written in 1978, 10 pages, 8 notes, 7 sources, $89.50
Model Cities: Functioning Despite Financial Cutbacks: Role of HUD, administration and legislation. Written in 1978, 25 pages, 15 notes, 8 sources, $223.75
Poverty and Urban Environmental Systems: Examines the problems of unskilled labor, poor education, language barriers and attempts to work within the system. Written in 1978, 5 pages, $44.75
The growth of Los Angeles: Examines the movement westward, migration patterns and reasons for movement, the political and sociological growth of this sprawling metropolis. Written in 1978, 10 pages, 2 notes, 8 sources, $89.50
City Planning: Depicts the role of public consciousness and civic responsibility in sound development of the modern city. Written in 1978, 4 pages, 4 notes, 3 sources, $35.80
An Exploration of Community Power and Structure: Examines the community development and democratic ideals according to theories of elitism and pluralism in power. Written in 1978, 11 pages, 8 notes, 6 sources, $98.45
Implementing Federal Community Mandates: Recommendations: Discusses the attempts to eliminate community problems, poverty, crime, juvenile delinquency, health and educational problems. Written in 1978, 6 pages, $53.70
Public Housing Authority and the Public Welfare System: An appraisal of the current branches of, and problems within the various kinds of welfare systems and low income housing requirements and facilities available. Written in 1978, 14 pages, 17 notes, 10 sources, $125.30
Housing For the Aged in Camden New Jersey: Includes 5 page proposal on financing senior citizens housing in the Camden area, the possibility of providing adequate housing for the elderly, handicapped, or poverty stricken and the availability of low rent housing and financial problems. Written in 1978, 20 pages, 15 notes, 8 sources, $179.00
A Comparison of Woodbridge Township During the Depression and Today: A historical and financial account of community development and leadership efforts to maintain stability and offer aid to its residents. Written in 1978, 10 pages, 24 notes, 8 sources, $89.50
How Germans in Yorkville Keep their Sense of Community Tradition and "Germanness": A discussion of the initial immigration patterns that kept the Germans together. Written in 1978, 12 pages, 6 notes, 6 sources, $107.40
New World Archeology: The Rise of the Urban Center: An examination of the various theories concerning urban development and their relation to archeology, focusing on urban development in Mesoamerica. Written in 1979, 10 pages, 19 notes, 7 sources, $89.50
An Analysis of the Objectives and Problems Facing a Modern Urban Hospital's Public Relations Department: Reviews and evaluates skepticism of the medical profession, and the objectives and planning of a harmonious urban setting. Written in 1979, 17 pages, 12 notes, 4 sources, $152.15
Transportation System in Mexico: Relates the use of better transit systems to social and economic growth. Written in 1979, 5 pages, 4 notes, 1 sources, $44.75
Urban Problems and Life in the Ghetto: Examines violent expression thru a study of the Philadelphia suburbs employing organizations to undermine violence, concluding that this form of self-help strengthens confidence, and leads to a more self-governing and responsible community. Written in 1979, 9 pages, 9 notes, 16 sources, $80.55
Aspects of Social Planning in the US: Examines areas requiring comprehensive planning, forming objectives and the enforcement of plans by city, state and government that must circumvent excessive red tape and conflict if effective change is to take place. Written in 1979, 9 pages, $80.55
Town Planning: Explores the implementation of a plan to create a self-contained town, considering available talents and vocations, environmental impact and community involvement. Written in 1979, 6 pages, 9 notes, 4 sources, $53.70
Problems of the Cities: A comparison and contrast study of internationally encountered urban problems. Written in 1979, 10 pages, 5 notes, 10 sources, $89.50
City Politics by Banfield and Wilson: A critique and discussion of this book on city government which differs from others in that it treats the subject as a political process, not an administrative one. Written in 1979, 10 pages, 12 notes, $89.50
Architecture and Zoning, American Style: Discusses the social nature and zoning prohibitions particularly in the views of James Pitch. Written in 1979, 5 pages, 13 notes, 5 sources, $44.75
Public Housing in New York City: An analysis of conditions which necessitate the establishment of public housing complexes, costs and the disadvantage of public housing rentals. Written in 1979, 12 pages, 5 notes, 3 sources, $107.40
Highway Safety: Describes technical implications on highway safety and the implementation of new devices for safe driving. Written in 1979, 9 pages, 4 sources, $80.55
The Role of Ethnicity in the Development of the Cities: An examination of sociologists and urban specialists conflicting theories regarding the influence of culturally different groups on urbanization. Written in 1979, 7 pages, $62.65
The New York City Housing Crisis and Tenant Organization: Examines the crisis in relation to the great diversification of housing in NYC, and the complicated rental laws, redevelopment, the economy and other factors. Written in 1979, 11 pages, 13 sources, $98.45
Planning and Development in Iran: An analysis of community development in Iran, emphasizing the Isfahan region, its planning and development in the wake of intense economic growth which has united both Eastern and Western influences. Written in 1979, 27 pages, 35 notes, 8 sources, $241.65
Industrial Development and Culture: A study based on a review of Industrialism and Industrial Men by Kerr, Dunlop, Harbison and Myers. Written in 1980, 13 pages, 13 notes, 12 sources, $116.35
The Economic Effects of Westway: Examines the economic thrust of the Westway project, and the pros and cons of its controversially, regarding prospective benefits to NYC. Written in 1980, 10 pages, 5 notes, 8 sources, $89.50
The Unheavently City Revisited by Edward Banfield: A summary and review of this book which attempts to analyze why anti-poverty programs have met with little success. Written in 1980, 8 pages, 26 notes, 6 sources, $71.60
A Sociological History of Brooklyn: An outline of Brooklyn's history roughly paralleling the country's from the time of slavery through the two wars and through the various social migrations within the country and borough. Written in 1980, 16 pages, 5 notes, 11 sources, $143.20
A Statistical Look at Harlem and Spanish Harlem: An analysis of these two ghetto neighborhoods, noting their history population and current trends. Written in 1980, 7 pages, 15 notes, 7 sources, $62.65
The Brooklyn Bridge: A study of "the Spider of Brooklyn Heights", noting its singular history and architecture, and its significance in the hearts and minds of free men everywhere. Written in 1980, 6 pages, 20 notes, 5 sources, $53.70
City Governments and Urban Problems: by Caraley. A review and analysis centering on municipal governments, noting internal degeneration, the impact of federal grants, and city machines. Written in 1980, 9 pages, 4 notes, $80.55
The Growth of NYC and Counties: A statistical analysis, with tables and charts, of the demographic, economic and political growth of the City and its counties from 1940-1970. Written in 1980, 6 pages, 4 notes, 4 sources, $53.70
NYC: Community Planning Boards: Examines the 1975 recommendations of the NY state Charter Revision commission indicating decentralization is allowing NYC to run its own government is a solution to problems. Written in 1980, 9 pages, 8 sources, $80.55
Urban Poverty in the Capitalistic Society: Discusses the problems of the urban poor in education, labor and housing from a comparative and historical perspective. Written in 1980, 11 pages, 8 notes, 6 sources, $98.45
The Soviet Transportation System: Discusses and analyzes the development of the Soviet transportation system which is complex and singularly inefficient, in terms of its relative importance to the populace it serves. Written in 1980, 10 pages, $89.50
Urbanization in the US: Discusses and analyzes the rise of the cities in the US noting the growing trend from the rural to the urban since WW II. Written in 1980, 6 pages, 7 notes, 9 sources, $53.70
Safety Elements in Airline Construction: An analysis of FAA safety regulations for commercial airline producers, noting pilot training programs and wind tunnel certification. Written in 1980, 7 pages, $62.65
The Salvation Army: Discusses and analyzes the role of this institution as a prime example of an effective community organization. Written in 1980, 8 pages, 10 notes, 12 sources, $71.60
Amtrak and Auto Train: An analysis and in-depth examination of trials, tribulations and competition twixt Amtrak and Auto-Train in the area of interstate commerce. Written in 1980, 22 pages, 9 notes, 9 sources, $196.90
Food Habits and Problems of NYC: Analyzes NY's ethnic culinary traditions whose problems include an absence of markets in poor neighborhoods, higher prices paid by the poor, lacking in fresh produce and crime in groceries. Written in 1980, 22 pages, 45 notes, 25 sources, $196.90
History of NYC Labor Council: An in-depth summary and analysis of the City's labor Council, its setbacks and achievements in its relation to the community. Written in 1980, 9 pages, 11 notes, 5 sources, $80.55
An Urban Problem: Discusses the various reasons for the decimation of the public education facilities in NYC. Written in 1980, 7 pages, 3 sources, $62.65
Residential Segregation: Analyzes the concept of neighborhoods as being residentially segregated by whites and blacks and the problems it imposes upon integrating families. Written in 1980, 15 pages, 16 notes, 6 sources, $134.25
Urban Problems and Solutions: An examination of the inefficacy of public programs to relieve urban problems, the welfare explosion of the 60's as a political response and the organization of city government making it accessible to new groups. Written in 1980, 10 pages, 16 notes, $89.50
The Urban Revolution: Traces the rise of economic and social revolution which led to the rise of the cities from the middle ages, still tracing this development from rural to urban into modern times as the reason for the growth of America's large industrial metropolises. Written in 1980, 9 pages, 12 sources, $80.55
A Framework for Public Housing: An examination of the concept and practice of public housing, including efforts to prevent discrimination. Written in 1980, 6 pages, 15 notes, 8 sources, $53.70
New York City's Present Method of School Control: Origins of New York City community school districts and the role of the Board of Education vis-a-vis the urban community. Overview of NYC's present method of control of the public schools. Written in 1980, 8 pages, 8 notes, 5 sources, $71.60
Cities Without Crisis, The Urban Wilderness: Compares and analyzes these two works--the former, about Soviet urban life, the latter, the American urban crisis. Written in 1980, 7 pages, 9 notes, 2 sources, $62.65
Community Psychology: Recent trends towards involvement in community affairs by psychologists. Discusses the context, practice, importance and implication of this new field. Written in 1980, 10 pages, 4 sources, $89.50
Custodian Scandals, 1975-1976: A Case Study in Urban Corruption: A case study in urban corruption. Exposure of mismanagement of New York City funds for janitorial services to the Board of Education. Written in 1980, 13 pages, 9 notes, 8 sources, $116.35
Changes in Mass transit in the Past Two Decades: Contrasts between present and past conditions and needs and impact on public mobility. Examines some of the changes in the last two decades and their impact on public mobility. Written in 1980, 7 pages, 13 notes, 8 sources, $62.65
Budgetary Analysis of New York city: The city's long-term fiscal and economic processes in terms of current and past budgets. Attempts to assess NYC's long term fiscal and economic processes through an in-depth look at its past and current budgets. Written in 1980, 12 pages, 7 notes, 12 sources, $107.40
Approaches to Government and the Governing of New York City: An examination of attitudes and political concepts of the past as they relate to the politics and theories of governing New York City. Theories about municipal government applied to New York. Written in 1980, 10 pages, 9 sources, $89.50
Conflict and the Growth of Cities: Past and present urban dynamics affecting city growth. Written in 1980, 7 pages, $62.65
Community Economic Development Funds: Ways and means for achieving certain stated urban goals. Written in 1980, 10 pages, $89.50
Dichotomies of the Suburbs: Poor planning since World War II has led to present economic, political hardships for suburbs. Written in 1980, 8 pages, 10 notes, 10 sources, $71.60
The Park Slope Historic District: Conflicting bureaucratic regulations and governmental agency regulations leading to duplication of activity. Written in 1980, 8 pages, 4 notes, 6 sources, $71.60
Some Problems in Urban Government: Analyzes hypothetical situations in regard to revenue in N.Y. City government if prices for public transportation were reduced, sales taxes were increased and consolidating the metropolitan area. Written in 1979, 6 pages, $53.70
Soho: An Historic District: Boundaries, legal status of artists district in Manhattan. Written in 1980, 8 pages, 9 notes, 5 sources, $71.60
Optimal Use for Metropolitan Transit Association Motorbuses: Alternative method of mass transportation. Written in 1980, 9 pages, 12 notes, 6 sources, $80.55
Issues in Urban Community Sociology: Observes the concept of a "culture of poverty" in Oscar Lewis"s book Five Families, sub-employment and dual labor market theories of Perry and Watkins and Piven and Clowards arguments against desegregation as a solution to housing and employment inequal. Written in 1983, 9 pages, $80.55
The American City: Struggles affecting it, concepts of privatism, manipulation. Written in 1980, 10 pages, $89.50
The Private City: by Warner. Sociopolitical process in Philadelphia. Written in 1980, 7 pages, $62.65
Brooklyn Board of Realtors: Function, corporate structure, Brooklyn Renaissance, and its functions and personalities. Written in 1980, 44 pages, 44 notes, 9 sources, $393.80
Influences Favoring or Retarding City Growth and Power: Social and economic and political factors affecting urban progress especially in Imperial Rome and Modern Europe. Written in 1980, 9 pages, 9 notes, 5 sources, $80.55
Low-Income Housing Provided Within Historic Areas and districts: Clinton: Hell's Kitchen transformed to rehabilitated urban development. Written in 1981, 7 pages, 7 sources, $62.65
Perspectives on the Urban Dilemma: Theories of urban congestion and blight. Written in 1981, 7 pages, 6 notes, 4 sources, $62.65
Impact of Urban Growth: Change within the city and resulting psychological, biological adjustments necessary to survival. Written in 1981, 10 pages, 19 notes, 8 sources, $89.50
The Detroit Insurrection of 1967: Traces violence and non-violence in the Civil Rights Movement, M.L.King's warning against violence,Detroit's history of racial trouble, and the events, facts, details and people of the Detroit riot. Written in 1979, 17 pages, 30 notes, 15 sources, $152.15
An Evaluation of the Impact of Urban Homesteading on the Deterioration of Housing: An examination of this program in which derelict properties acquired by a municipality are transferred to families at a nominal price in return for a written promise by the owners to upgrade and occupy the properties within a stipulated period of time. Written in 1979, 8 pages, 4 notes, 4 sources, $71.60
What Motivates People to come to Cities: Examines various factors that lead people to live in large urban areas including the greater anonymity,greater economic opportunities,and diversified cultural activities. Written in 1979, 5 pages, 4 notes, 3 sources, $44.75
Some Facets of West African Urbanism: An examination of life in urban centers and cities located in West African Nations such as Liberia,Nigeria,The Ivory Coast, etc. Written in 1979, 8 pages, 12 notes, 9 sources, $71.60
New York City's Deteriorating Mass Transportation: Observes that conflicting political interests and a need to balance the municipal budget have strained the quality of service in the New York transportation system. Written in 1985, 14 pages, 4 notes, 9 sources, $125.30
The Urban Environment : How it Influences our Sense of Space and Time . Framework of the Urban Environment: Observes the limited framework that the city dweller must deal in such as compartmentalization, restrained movement, transient living resulting in loneliness and isolation and the affects of the urban environment on our sense of space due to the physical. Written in 1983, 14 pages, 7 notes, 19 sources, $125.30
The French Community in New York: A history of French immigration to the United States particularly in New York who were the Huguenots and the population centers of the French in Staten Island and Harlem. Written in 1982, 14 pages, 24 notes, 11 sources, $125.30
Tax Structures and Other Determinants of Corporate Headquarter Location in New York or Relocation Elsewhere: Discusses reasons for and against corporate headquarter location in N.Y.C., the shift of corporate headquarters away from New York due to tax and other considerations, but the realization that the greatest concentration of communications, corporate law f. Written in 1984, 20 pages, 10 notes, 13 sources, $179.00
A Statistical Portrait of Change : The New York S.M.S.A. 1960-1960-1977: An economic and demographic study of New York metropolitan are including all the boroughs of New York and Rockland, Nassau, and Suffolk counties with population statistics. Written in 1978, 18 pages, 29 notes, $161.10
Urban Development in the Metropolis: An examination of the growth of small villages to large urban centers and the resultant urban political complexity that has occurred. Written in 1982, 7 pages, 8 notes, 1 sources, $62.65
Hoboken, N.J. : A Community Profile: Includes history, transportation, hospitals, schools, first aid squads, politics, fire and police facilities, waste disposal, water sources, treatment facilities, environment, parks and recreation. Written in 1985, 20 pages, 5 notes, 5 sources, $179.00
Public Finance and Public Transportation : Should the 63rd Street Subway in Manhattan be Completed: Observes shoddy construction techniques in on the 63rd Street section of a new subway line from Manhattan to Queens and analyzes from a cost analysis standpoint whether this project should be completed. Written in 1986, 10 pages, 19 notes, 18 sources, $89.50
An Observation of the Problems Facing the Older Minimally Brain-Dysfunctional Person: Focuses on difficulties in educating the mentally retarded in practices of birth control, exhibitionism,masturbation,homosexuality,masochism and other emotional disturbances. Written in 1981, 10 pages, 6 sources, $89.50
Resettling the Manhattan Valley : Reasons and Ramifications: A look at the gentrification of manhattan's upper west side focusing on the area that lies between 100th and 110th street in N.Y.C. and the new generation of "yuppies" investing in these properties. Written in 1983, 9 pages, 7 notes, 8 sources, $80.55
Westway : A History of New York's Most Controversial Highway System: Traces the beginnings of the extension of the West Side Highway in N.Y.C. in 1969 to the objections by environmental groups to scheduling of construction to political infighting on this project. Written in 1982, 8 pages, 6 notes, 5 sources, $71.60
Railroads : A History and Analysis: A history of the nation's railway system including the steam railroad,the use of the railroad system in American industrialization, railroads and agriculture,the Amtrak system and mismanagement of the system. Written in 1982, 12 pages, 11 notes, 8 sources, $107.40
The Bronx : An Analysis: An analysis of the factors that have come into play in the transition from the vibrant upwardly mobile South Bronx, N.Y. into a decaying slum that it is today. Written in 1982, 8 pages, 12 sources, $71.60
Houses : Fire Prevention & Fire Safety: an analysis of home safety procedures in the prevention of fires, including prevention program,fire safety equipment, and smoke detectors. Written in 1984, 4 pages, 4 notes, 5 sources, $35.80
Survey Research Methods in Determining the Number of Residents in a Particular City Sector: Survey research methods examined to determine the number of residential houses there are in the West 40's and 50's in N.Y.C. Written in 1984, 6 pages, $53.70
Urban Life Styles: Observes various factors city dwellers find appealing in selecting an urban lifestyle, including the cultural diversity,and acceptance of a more tolerant freedom of life-style and so forth. Written in 1984, 6 pages, 5 notes, $53.70
Public Administration : Three Essays: Weber and Blau's theories on bureaucratic mechanism,public administrations responsibility in meeting the public's needs for essential services,and public agencies facing fiscal reductions. Written in 1983, 7 pages, 9 notes, 6 sources, $62.65
Public Finance and Public Transportation : Should the 63rd Street Subway in Manhattan be Completed?: A proposal for further research. Written in 1986, 2 pages, 11 sources, $17.90
The physical Environment of Cities : Some Ways it Affects the Lives of People: The effects of the urban environment on stress, satisfaction factors. Written in 1978, 7 pages, $62.65
Three Concerns of the Inner Cities: Ghetto settlement, acculturation, welfare,and education of the inner-city low-income groups. Written in 1978, 10 pages, 5 notes, 4 sources, $89.50
A History of the Urbanization and Suburbanization of the United States: Examines the population shifts from the inner city to the suburbs over the decades leaving the core city to minority groups and the resultant substandard housing, unemployment, and poverty that occurred to the ghetto resident. Written in 1983, 8 pages, 8 notes, 8 sources, $71.60
Particulars Regarding San Antonio's Communities Organized for Public Service Today: An analysis of the Communities Organized for Public Service (COPS), its purpose and goals in community progress for organizing public service in this Texas city. Written in 1987, 8 pages, 10 notes, 10 sources, $71.60
An Examination of the Washington D.C. Metro System: An investigation of the processes related to the Washington Metro's design and construction and the issue of the changing land values in the Washington area as a result of the construction of the Metro. Includes significance of the study, review of rela. Written in 1982, 24 pages, 14 notes, $214.80
The Future of Metro Transportation in Southern California: Examines the growth of traffic in Southern California and the resultant plans for alleviating this such as additional commuter lanes on various freeways, high speed rail service and plans for future management. Written in 1988, 10 pages, 10 sources, $89.50
A Comparison of Two Neighborhoods : Haight-Asbury and Crocker-Amazon: A neighborhood study of these two areas in San Francisco,Ca. examining lifestyles, history, populations and other characteristics. Written in 1989, 6 pages, $53.70
New York City : A Decline in the Quality of Life: Examines the flight of the middle class from the city, leaving only rich or poor citizens, decline of services, skyrocketing prices for essentials and the increase in crime. Written in 1990, 10 pages, 18 notes, 11 sources, $89.50
An Analysis of Battery City Park in New York: Observes this urban project in lower Manhattan as standing in direct contrast to the unrestrained urban development of previous decades as perhaps the best urban design in New York looking at description of the project, impact and implementation. Written in 1991, 12 pages, 11 notes, 11 sources, $107.40
The Modern City: Discusses the City of New York, comparing and contrasting this contemporary urban enclave to the real and imagined cities of the past with respect to the basic problems and values associated with cities. Written in 1994, 7 pages, 4 sources, $62.65
Daniel Burnham : Architect and Urban Planner: Focuses on the role played by Burnham in the creation of the 1893 Columbian Exposition and the Plan for the City of Chicago. Written in 1994, 4 pages, $35.80