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Philosophy of Environmentalist Patrick Geddes

In six pages this paper discusses how Patrick Geddes' philosophies revolutionized urban planning by emphasizing nature. Five sour...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Drugs and Prenatal Exposure Effects

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

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...

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...

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...

Sacramento's Urban Redevelopment

Natomis, which is one of the communities discussed in this paper. South Natomis is in the direct flight pattern of the airport and...

The Ungovernable City by Douglas Yates

2. the relationship between urban planning and the particular examples of New York and New Haven, with a definitive focus on the ...

Urban Economics and the Global Evolution of Cities

In twenty pages the reasons why cities developed worldwide is examined from an urban economic perspective. Eight sources are cite...

Silicon Valley Redevelopment

In twenty pages this paper examines a personal urban redevelopment plan for Silicon Valley. Nine sources are cited in the bibliog...

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...

Crime and Educator Stress

This advanced level thesis practicum analyzes urban crime and teacher stress and consists of more than fifty five pages. If more ...

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 ...

Washington D.C. and Contemporary Issues

In six pages this paper examines Washington D.C. in a consideration of how neighborhoods have transformed through urban revitaliza...

The Urban Order by John Reddie Short

city. Not surprisingly, the first section of the book, which deals with city and its economy as well as the greater economy...

Urban Sprawl as Demonstrated in Canada and the United States

other people. Most of them lived in the rural country. By 1800 only 3 percent of the entire population lived in cities. Times 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 ...

Hispanic and Urban Black Populations and Schizophrenia

mental health evaluations, support systems and treatment programs (Urdaneta, Saldana and Winkler 70). The current literature re...

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 Economics and Politics

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

Urban Politics

argued that there is a distinct correlation between economic activity and regional policy making, but that limitations exist withi...