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Title Urban America: crisis and opportunity. / Edited by Jim Chard and Jon York.

Publication Info. Belmont, Calif. : Dickenson Pub. Co., [1969]

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Description xix, 215 pages ; 23 cm
Note Based on a conference held at Pomona College, Claremont, Calif., Feb. 1967.
Contents pt. 1. Developing urban phenomenon: [1.] City in twentieth-century America: City in twentieth-century America / Gideon Sjoberg -- [2.] Morality in the secular city: Morality in the secular city / the Rt. Rev. James A. Pike -- Enlarging human freedom / the Rev. Joseph Hough -- [3.] City and the arts: Music: the non-aesthetics of / David Raksin -- Culture of our age / Allan Temko -- University and the city / Peter Selz -- [4.] Losing battle: Community image / Lewis Crutcher -- Incorporating beauty in the urban landscape / Frank J. Tysen -- Proximate planning and urban theory / Leonard J. Fein -- pt. 2. Decaying urban America: [5.] Decaying urban America / Scott A. Greer -- [6.] Subterranean world of the ghetto: What "ghetto" means to the poor / Claude Brown -- Watts Writers Workshop / Budd Schulberg -- Sickness in America today / the Rev. James Bevel -- [7.] Delinquency and crime: Police image and public support / James G. Fisk -- On the difficulty of being a good cop / Thomas R. Brooks -- [8.] Debate over urban renewal: Housing as one element of ghetto conditions / Don Hummel -- Consequences of urban renewal / Martin Anderson -- [9.] Transportation: Progress of rapid transit in the Bay area / B.R. Stokes -- Progress of rapid transit in Southern California / Hon. Harry A. Faull -- [10.] Directing urban discontent: Directing urban discontent / Saul Alinsky -- pt. 3. Meager beginning: [11.] Role of local government in the urban crisis: Role of local government in the urban crisis / Calvin S. Hamilton -- [12.] Fiscal difficulties and the search for resources: Financing the burgeoning metropolis / Ho. Jesse M. Unruh -- Innovative tax policy and regional government / Calvin S. Hamilton -- Fiscal dilemma / John C. Bollens -- [13.] Confrontations to the challenge : Role of business / H.C. (Chad) McClellan -- Responsibility of labor / Jack Conway -- Education: longer and deeper and more often / Edward Sanders -- Language barrier of the ghetto subculture / Kenneth Johnson -- [14.] Local autonomy within creative federalism: Local autonomy within creative federalism / Hon. Arthur Naftalin.
Subject Cities and towns -- United States.
Cities and towns.
United States.
Municipal government -- United States.
Municipal government.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Chard, James.
York, Jon.
Pomona College (Claremont, Calif.)