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Metropolitan Phoenix : Place Making and Community Building in the Desert.

Gober, Patricia.

Metropolitan Phoenix : Place Making and Community Building in the Desert. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (244 pages) - Metropolitan Portraits Series . - Metropolitan Portraits Series .

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1 Desert Urbanization -- 2 Building a Desert City -- 3 An Ever-Changing Social Dynamic -- 4 You Can Never Get Hurt in Dirt -- 5 Not Another LA! -- 6 Downtown Redevelopment: A Tale of Two Cities -- 7 Thinking Small and Living Big -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Acknowledgments.

Metropolitan Phoenix explores the efforts to build a sustainable desert city in the face of environmental uncertainty, rapid growth, and increasing social diversity.

9780812205824


Community development, Urban-Arizona-Phoenix.
Phoenix Metropolitan Area (Ariz.)-Social conditions.
Phoenix Metropolitan Area (Ariz.)-Economic conditions.
Phoenix (Ariz.)-History.


Electronic books.

HN80.P53 -- G63 2006eb

979.1/73

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