Platt, Rutherford H.,

Land use and society : geography, law, and public policy / Rutherford H. Platt. - Third Edition. - xi, 305 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-294) and index.

Land use and society : fundamentals and issues -- Shaping the human landscape : the interaction of geography and law -- Historical roots of American land use institutions -- Building a metropolitan nation : 1900-1940 -- The polarized metropolis : 1945-2010 -- Property rights : the owner as planner -- The patchwork of local governments -- Zoning, regionalism, and smart growth -- Land use and the courts -- Congress and the metropolitan environment.

9781610914536 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1610914538 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9781610914543 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1610914546 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2013042593


Land use--Law and legislation--United States.
Land use--United States.
Physical geography--United States.

KF5698 / .P588 2014

346.7304/5
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