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American Business Climate & Economic Profiles: A Concise Compilation of Facts, Rankings, Incentives, and Resource Listings, for all 319 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) and the 50 States

Socio-economic data and narrative descriptions for major U.S. metropolitan areas. Data collected from both governmental and non-governmental sources. Organized by economic profiles for metropolitan areas by state, and by rankings of metropolitan areas.
HC102.2.A44 1994 SW Depository

 

American Cities: a Bibliography

Z5942.K87 2001 v.1&2   Langsam Stacks

 

Encyclopedia of American Urban History
HT123.E49 2007 v.1-2 DAAP Reference
 

Encyclopedia of Community Planning and Environmental Management

Concise, clearly written definitions of over 2,000 concepts and terms. Also includes historical material, landmark court cases, major legislation, and brief biographies of noted planners. Includes photos, diagrams, illustrations. Acronyms and their meanings.
HD108.6.S38 1984 DAAP Reference

 

Encyclopedia of Human Geography

GF4.P58 2004   Geology-Math-Physics Stacks

 

Encyclopedia of the Third World

Includes substantial readable articles on more than 100 Third World countries.
HC59.7.K87 1992 v.1-3 Langsam Reference

 

Encyclopedia of Urban Cultures: Cities & Cultures Around the World

HT108.5.E53 2002  v.1-4   Langsam Reference

 

Encyclopedia of Urban Planning

In addition to defining terms and concepts used in urban planning, identifies prominent names in the field and systematically covers planning and its history in 48 countries where systems of planning legislation and administration are maintained. Photographs, maps, and bibliographies. British emphasis.
HT166.E5 DAAP Reference

 

Environmental Planning: A Condensed Encyclopedia

Concise articles on international land use and planning.   Particularly strong for U.S., U.K., and Australia.
HC79.E5 G52 1986 DAAP Reference

 

Human Settlement

Illustrated with excellent color photos, maps, and plans, this overview of global human settlement explores various themes of regional urban and rural settlement. One major city from each region is highlighted.
HT65.H85 1992 GEOPHYS Stacks

 

Urban Transportation Systems

HE336.C5 G73 2003   DAAP Reference

 

World Bank E-Library

The World Bank e-Library is an online, fully cross-searchable portal of over 1,200 World Bank titles, plus each new book as it is published.

 

World Encyclopedia of Cities

Coverage: Vol.l: United States, A-M, Vol.2: United States, N-Z, & Canada. 
HT108.5 K87 1993 v.1 & 2 LANGSAM Reference

Xreferplus
A giant online reference library that provides you with access to a selection of reference books from more than 160 sources. Xreferplus includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri and books of quotations. Included is the Thames & Hudson Dictionary of 20th century of fashion and graphic designers.

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