Atlanta unbound : enabling sprawl through policy and planning /

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Author / Creator:Basmajian, Carlton Wade, 1973-
Imprint:Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2013.
Description:x, 264 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:Urban life, landscape, and policy
Urban life, landscape, and policy.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10135235
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ISBN:9781439909393 (alk. paper)
1439909393 (alk. paper)
9781439909416 (e-book)
1439909407 (Paper)
9781439909409 (Paper)
1439909415 (electronic bk.)
9781439909416 (electronic bk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: An Intentional Region?
  • 2. Building the Atlanta Regional Commission
  • 3. The River and the Region: The Chattahoochee River and the Atlanta Regional Commission
  • 4. Projecting Sprawl? The 1976 Regional Development Plan of Metropolitan Atlanta
  • 5. Growth Management Comes to Georgia
  • 6. Atlanta's Transportation Crisis and the Battle of the Northern Arc
  • 7. A Regional Story
  • Notes
  • Index