Annual editions : urban society / Urban society editors, Fred Siegel, Harry Siegal. - 13th ed. - Dubuque, IA. : McGraw-Hill, c2008 - xvi, 191 p. ; 28 cm. - Annual editions McGraw-Hill contemporary learning series. .

Preface - Topic guide - Internet references - Unit 1: The urban frame. - Unit 2: The inner life: city stories - Unit 3: Selling the new city: the fight to attract the young and the restless - Unit 4: Urban revival, gentrification and the changing face of the city - Unit 5: Urban economies, politics and policies. - Unit 6: Sprawl: challenges to Metropolitan landscape - Unit 7: Urban problems: Crime, education, and poverty. - Unit 8: Cities and disasters: viewing 9/11 and Katrina, and preparing for what's next - Test your knowledge form - Article rating form.

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Metropolitan areas--United States
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Urbanization--United States

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