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Witold Rybczynski's City Life and American Suburban Malls

In five pages this paper considers American suburbs as they are depicted in A World of Strangers: Order & Action In Urban Publ...

Urban Sprawl and Its Problems

form of low-density housing settlements (Atkinson and Oleson, 1996). The accessibility of the automobile has been attributed to t...

An Examination of Urban Detroit's Problems

They say their decisions are based on making money; they loan money to those they deem most likely to pay it back. They claim a h...

Renewal of the City of Denver

In five pages the downtown district of Denver and the successful revitalization efforts of the Denver Urban Renewal Authority are ...

Urban Landacape and Golden Gate Park

In five pages this paper presents an historical overview of Golden Gate Park in a consideration of the geographical impact of its ...

Urban Economics and Politics

of the southern states black families received lower benefits than white families and many received no benefits at all, no matter ...

City Life, Homelessness, Race, and Sociology

In twenty five pages this paper examines issues of race, urban life, gender, and poverty from the sociological perspectives of Ell...

Children and Urban Life

poverty and made it into the middle class. In todays economy, this is more difficult to do. Urban children, if they are from lowe...

Issue of Rent Control

In five pages this paper discusses U.S. and global urban effects of rent control in this issue overview consideration. Seven sour...

Urban Problems of Atlanta, Georgia

In a paper consisting of ten pages Atlanta's urban problems are considered and include discussions of crime, racism, education, po...

Literary Evidence of American Society in the Early Twentieth Century

In a paper consisting of ten pages the different perspectives of the texts The City Wilderness by Robert Woods, The Origins of the...

Comparing and Contrasting Jazz by Toni Morrison with Quicksand by Nella Larsen

This 5 page paper discusses the struggles African-Americans face as they move from a rural setting to an urban one, as portrayed i...

Latin America's Native Civilizations

In four pages preColumbian Latin American history is examines in a consideration of Mayan and Aztec, tribes including Toltec and O...

Firefighting and Helicopters

In ten pages the wilderness and urban uses of helicopters in fighting fires are examined in terms of technology and training requi...

Illsoo Kim's New Urban Immigrants

In five pages this book analyzes the Immigrant Act of 1965 and its impact upon immigration as depicted in Illsoo Kim's New Urban I...

A Critique of The Health Practices of Homeless Women

In this five page paper the writer presents a causal model for the publication by Linda Flynn. The focus of the publication is ob...

Summitville, Massachusetts and a Budget Proposal Justifying a Department of Health, Inspection, and Licensing

A fictional urban community of Summitville, MA is featured in this paper consisting of eight pages that illustrates how a budget c...

Inner City Schools and Privatization

for Change To those who have been fighting the good fight for much more radical school reform in cities such as Hartford, Con...

Suburban v. Urban Schools

Crime and delinquency often run rampant through the halls of any citys public schools just as they do through the streets. The ve...

Urban Setting and Funding of Public Schools

In ten pages this paper examines educational program types used in urban areas and discusses the effects of public school funding ...

Inner City Schools and Survival

In seven pages this paper examines issues such as drugs and gangs that are plaguing urban schools in terms of various research s...

Inner City Students, Counseling, and Academic Improvement

In sixteen pages this paper considers inner city students who are at risk in a discussion of counseling alternatives and specifica...

Gang Violence and Laws Prohibiting Loitering

In nine pages this paper presents the pros and cons of loitering laws as a way of protecting urban streets from gang violence. Th...

Fundamental Differences in Suburban Gangs

this model in that young people from white, affluent families are now being sucked into the gang culture. Fifteen percent of all s...

Minority Neighborhoods and the Community Policing Model

This research report examines the concept of community policing and how it impacts minorities. The implementation of this concept ...

Mafia and Corruption in Law Enforcement

In five pages this paper discusses how some urban corruption in law enforcement can be attributed to organized crime with New York...

A Mid-Sized Midwestern Community's Assessment and a Suggestion for Evaluating the Efficacy of Obstetric/Gynecology Clinic Education/Intervention Efforts on Area Crack Cocaine Usage

In 5 pages the significance of obstetric/gynecology centers on women's healthcare through the exploration of its identification of...

Drugs and Prenatal Exposure Effects

In fourteen pages this research paper examines the oftentimes conflicting research literature findings regarding the effects of pr...

Social Reality as Molded by the City

urban phenomena as boulevards, wax museums, and the public display of corpses at the Paris morgue. Drawing on an immense range of...

Central Los Angeles and Urban Unrest Causes

South Central L.A. that had been the hardest hit (Tucker, 1993). They also indicated that this area had had other problems stemmin...