| Description |
xiii, 236 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: anatomy of sprawl / Robert D. Bullard -- Environmental costs and consequences of sprawl / Robert D. Rullard, Glenn S. Johnson, and Angel O. Torres -- Dismantling transportation apartheid: the quest for equality / Robert D. Rullard, Glenn S. Johnson, and Angel O. Torres -- Impact of building roads to everywhere / James Chapman -- Closed doors: persistent barriers to fair housing / Angel O. Torres, Robert D. Bullard, and Chad G. Johnson -- The legacy of residential segregation / Charles Jaret, Elizabeth P. Ruddiman, and Kurt Phillips -- Widening educational gap / Russell W. Irvine -- Urban sprawl and legal reform / William W. Buzbee -- Energy use and the environment / Dennis Creech and Natalie Brown -- Conclusion: facing the challenges ahead / Robert D. Bullard. |
| Subject |
Urban ecology (Sociology) -- Georgia -- Atlanta Metropolitan Area.
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Cities and towns -- Growth -- Georgia -- Atlanta Metropolitan Area.
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African Americans -- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta Metropolitan Area.
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Atlanta (Ga.) -- Environmental conditions.
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Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations.
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| Added Author |
Bullard, Robert D. (Robert Doyle), 1946-
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Johnson, Glenn S.
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Torres, Angel O.
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| ISBN |
1559637900 paperback alkaline paper |
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