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The City, A Dictionary of Quotable Thought on Cities and Urban Life

Drawn from the written and spoken words of over 1,000 writers, speakers, poets, politicians, architects, historians, etc. Epigrams, epithets, verses, proverbs, scriptural references, etc.

HT111.C576 1984   DAAP Stacks

 

Dictionary of Development: Third World Economy, Environment, Society

Definitions and descriptions of the major facts, concepts, events, and issues concerning the Third World development process. Sources are cited.

HC59.7.D513 1990 v.1 & 2   LANGSAM Reference

 

A Glossary of Zoning, Development and Planning Terms

NA9000.A56 no.491/492 (1999)   DAAP Reference

 

Housing: A Multidisciplinary Dictionary

Contains more than 28,000 terms with short, explanatory definitions.

HD7287.5.S28 1987   LANGSAM Reference

 

The Latest Illustrated Book of Development Definitions

Definitions for city planning, zoning, and redevelopment law.   Offers approximately1800 definitions and 600 commentaries, with a special focus on terms useful in zoning and development ordinances.

HT167.M683 2004   DAAP Reference

 

Language of Cities: A Glossary of Terms

Identifies some of the most relevant urban terms for the expert and layperson.
HT108.5 A24   DAAP Reference

A Planners Dictionary / edited by Michael Davidson and Fay Dolnick ; with research assistance from Shannon Armstrong ... [et al.] . Chicago, IL : American Planning Association, Planning Advisory Service, c2004
NA9000 .A56  no.521/522  DAAP Reference

 

Urban Public Transportation Glossary

Lists terms related to urban public transportation planning and operations, with brief definitions.
HE141.U74 1989 ENGR Reference

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