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Volume 12, issue 3, 1975

The Age of Innocence is Past: Some Ideas about Urban Research and Planning' pp. 263-272

David Donnison

Residential Burglary and Urban Form pp. 273-284

Patricia L. Brantingham and Paul J. Brantingham

Postal Screening for a Minority Group: Young West Indians in Leeds pp. 285-294

Bridget Leach

The Role of the Building Society Manager in the Urban Stratification System; Autonomy versus Constraint pp. 295-302

Janet Ford

Alternative Models of Rent Control pp. 303-308

Mark Frankena

Urban Concentration and Structural Change: The American Middle West, 1850-1930 pp. 309-314

Joseph Swanson

Long-run Equilibrium in Urban Housing-A Note pp. 315-318

C.M.E. Whitehead and J.C. Odling-Smee

The Use of Landmarks in Recalling Retail Stores pp. 319-324

Arieh Goldman

Optimality in City Size and Systems of Cities: A Comment pp. 325-328

Eli Borukhov

Economic Rules for Planners: A Reconsideration pp. 329-333

Melville McMillan

The Calibration of Trip Distribution Models-A New Philosophy pp. 335-338

J.G. Rose

An Ordinal Method of 'Evaluation': A Rejoinder to Nowlan pp. 339-342

J.C. Holmes

Book Review: West Central Scotland Plan Consultative Draft Report plus seven Supplementary Reports: 1. The Regional Economy; 2. Strategy for Urban Growth and Change; 3. Public Expenditure; 4. Social Issues; 5A. The Environment; 5B. Landscape; 5C. The Distribution of Air Pollution in West Central Scotland. (All 1974.) Glasgow: West Central Scotland Plan pp. 343-344

Peter Hall

Book Review: Regional Policy and Planning for Europe by MORGAN SANT. Famborough: D. C. Heath Ltd., Saxon House. 1974. pp. 268. £6-25 pp. 344-345

Gavin Mccrone

Book Review: Social Theory for Planning by JoE BAILEY. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1975. pp. 167. £4·25 (cloth), £1·95 (paperback) pp. 345-346

R.E. Pahl

Migration Policy in Europe by L. H. KLAASSEN and P. DREWE. Farnborough: D. C. Heath Ltd., Saxon House. 1973. pp. 134 pp. 346-348

Leland S. Burns

Book Review: Social and Political Consequences of the Motor Car Edited by P. M. TOWNROE. Newton Abbot: David and Charles. 1974. pp. 189. £5·25 Instead of Cars by TERENCE BENDIXSON. London: Temple Smith. 1974. pp.235. £3·50 pp. 348-349

Mayer Hillman

Book Review: The Provisional Towns of Georgian England: A Study of the Building Process 1740-1820 Studies in Urban History 3 by C. W. CHALKIN. London: Edward Arnold. 1974. pp. 367. £10 pp. 349-351

Sidney Pollard

Book Review: The Scope of Local Initiative. A Study of Cheshire County Council 1961-1974 by J. M. LEE and B. WOOD. London: Martin Robertson & Co. Ltd. 1974. pp. 208. £5·95 (boards edition only) pp. 351-351

Royston Greenwood

Book Review: Urbanisation as a Social Process: An Essay on Movement and Change in Contemporary Africa by KENNETH LITTLE. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul. 1974. pp. 153. £3·20 (cloth edition), £1·80 (paperback) pp. 351-353

David Boswell

Book Review: Psychology and the Built Environment by DAVID CANTER and TERENCE LEE. London: The Architectural Press Ltd. 1974. pp. 213. £7·50 pp. 353-355

Peter Bycroft

Book Review: Measurement of Urban Land Use by R. C. FoRDHAM. Cambridge: University. Department of Land Economy Occasional Paper No. 1. 1975. pp. 72. £1·20 pp. 355-355

A.G. Champion

Book Review: An Economic History of Transport in Britain by T. C. BARKER and C. I. SAVAGE. London: Hutchinson Educational. 1975. pp.280. £5.50 (cased), £3·25 (paper) pp. 356-356

M.C. Reed

Book Review: Amenity and Urban Planning pp. 356-357

Trevor Roberts

Book Review: The Large City: A World Problem pp. 357-359

David R. Norsworthy

Book Review: Suburban Growth: Geographical Processes at the Edge of the Western City Edited by JAMES H. JOHNSON. London: John Wiley and Sons Ltd. 1974. pp. 257. £5.50 pp. 359-361

John Giggs

Book Review: The Dynamics of Urbanism by PETER F. SMITH. The Built Environment. London: Hutchinson Educational. 1975. pp. 256. £4·45 net (hardback), £2·60 net (paperback) pp. 361-361

David Canter

Book Notes pp. 362-365

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Books Received pp. 366-368

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Volume 12, issue 2, 1975

A Model of Housing Preferences pp. 135-149

R. Baxter

Overspill Theory: a Metropolitan Case Study pp. 151-168

Elspeth Farmer and Roger Smith

The Use of Criteria Weights in Rank Ordering Techniques of Project Evaluation pp. 169-176

David M. Nowlan

Centrism and the Provision of Services in Residential Areas pp. 177-191

Nicholas Low

Housing Price Determination in Urban Ghettos pp. 193-204

Ken Wieand

Zoning and Property Taxation in a System of Local Governments pp. 205-211

Bruce W. Hamilton

The Anatomy of the Development Value Tax pp. 213-218

C.D. Foster and S. Glaister

Substandard Housing in Central Cities: A Comment pp. 219-220

Richard A. Hansen, Floyd Lapp and Howard S. Quinn

Reply to the Comment of Hansen, Lapp and Quinn: Substandard Housing pp. 221-224

Otto A. Davis, Charles M. Eastman and Chang-i Hua

Density-size Rule, a further Note pp. 225-228

A.R. Jones

Some Causes of the Decline of Central Business District Retail Sales in Detroit pp. 229-233

John McDonald

Book Review: Urban and Regional Models in Geography and Planning by A. G. WILSON. Chichester: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. 1974. pp. 418. £8-50 pp. 235-236

Michael Baity

Book Review: Town Planning Techniques. The Built Environment by MARGARET ROBERTS. London: Hutchinson Educational. 1974. pp. 406 Cased, £3-50. Paper, £2·25 An Introduction to Town and Country Planning by JOHN RATCLIFFE. London: Hutchinson Educational 1974. pp. 378. Cased, £3·50. Paper, £2-50 pp. 236-237

David Wallace

Book Review: Land Use Controls: Present Problems and Future Reform by DAVID LISTOKIN (editor). Centre for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey. 1974. pp. 398. $8.95 pp. 237-238

Robert D. Carpenter

Book Review: Citizens in Conflict: The Sociology of Town Planning pp. 238-239

Jon Davies

Book Review: Large Scale Housing and Real Estate Finns: Analysis of a New Business Enterprise by LEO GREBLER. London: Pall Mall Press. 1974. pp. 183. £6·50 pp. 239-240

Michael A. Goldberg

Book Review: The City As a Centre of Change in Asia edited by D. J. DWYER. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 1974. pp. 287. HK$50 pp. 240-241

D.W. Drakakis-Smith

Book Review: Multi-Storey Living: The British Working-Class Experience edited by ANTHONY SUTCLIFFE. London: Croom Helm. New York: Barnes and Noble. 1974. pp. 249. £5·50 pp. 241-242

David Whitham

Book Review: New Towns: Why and For Whom? by HARVEY S. PERLOFF and NEIL C. SANDBERG. New York, Washington and London: Pall Mall Press. 1973. pp.250. £7 pp. 243-244

Roger Smtth

Book Review: The Management of Urban Change in Britain and Germany edited by RICHARD ROSE. London: Sage Publications Ltd. 1974. pp.267. £5 pp. 244-245

J.D. Stewart

Book Review: Cost-benefit Analysis and Public Investment in Transport: a survey by H. GEORGi. London: Butterworth. 1973. pp. 204. £5 Urban Transport: Studies in Economic Policy by M. E. BEESLEY. London: Butterworth. 1973. pp. 413. £10 pp. 245-247

A. Gillender

Book Review: The Independent Commission on Transport, Changing Directions: A Report London: Coronet Books. 1974. pp. 365. 75p. Transport Organisation in a Great City: the Case of London by MICHAEL F. COLLINS and TIMOTHY M. PHAROAH. Hemel Hempstead: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1974. pp. 660. £12·50 pp. 247-249

Geoffrey K. Roberts

Book Review: Residential Mobility and Home Purchase by DANIEL R. FREDLAND. Famborough: Lexington Books, D. C. Heath Ltd. 1974. pp. 124 £5·60 Household Movement and Housing Choice by ALAN MURIE. Centre for Urban & Regional Studies, Birmingham University. Occasional Paper No. 28. 1974. pp. 131 £2·25 pp. 249-250

M.J. Boddy

Book Review: Japan in 1980: The Economic System and its Prospects: an Economic Report The Boston Consulting Group. London: The Financial Times Ltd. 1974. pp. 245. £50 pp. 250-251

R.P. Sinha

Book Review: Groceries in the Ghetto by DONALD E. SEXTON JNR. Farnborough: Lexington Books, D. C. Heath Ltd. 1974. pp. 141. £4·15 pp. 251-252

Milton M. Pressley

Book Notes pp. 253-258

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Books Received pp. 259-262

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Volume 12, issue 1, 1975

Regional Growth Theory pp. 1-29

Edwin von Böventer

Regional Growth Theory: a reply to von Boventer pp. 31-35

Harry W. Richardson

The Interrelations of Urban and National Economic Planning pp. 37-46

Lauchlin Currie

The Segregation of Socio-economic Groups in Urban Areas: a Comparative Analysis pp. 47-60

Barrie S. Morgan

The Theory of Optimal City-Sizes: Elementary Speculations about Analysis and Policy pp. 61-70

Clement Tisdell

Urban Land Use Change in the United Kingdom during the Second Half of the Twentieth Century pp. 71-84

R.C. Fordham

The Effects of Race and Age of Housing on Mortgage Delinquency Risk pp. 85-89

R. Jeffery Green and George von Furstenberg

The Effects of Land Speculation on the Supply of Housing in England and Wales pp. 91-99

B.R. Davidson

Perception and Commuter Modal Choice — An Hypothesis pp. 101-104

David Hensher

Population Size and the Extent of Industrial Diversification: an alternative view pp. 105-107

Christos C. Paraskevopoulos

The Stability of Village Populations pp. 109-111

Colin Clark

Book Review: Handbook on Urban Planning by WILLIAM H. CLAIRE. New York, London: Van-Nostrand-Reinhold Co. 1973. 393 pp. £8 pp. 113-114

John Sevy

Book Review: The Economics of Urban Size pp. 113-113

Alan W. Evans

Book Review: Model Estate: Planned Housing at Quarry Hill, Leeds by ALISON RAVETZ. Croom Helm in association with the Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust. 1974. xvi+251 pages, illus. £5·50 pp. 114-115

S.D. Chapman

Book Review: Exclusionary Zoning: Land Use Regulation and Housing in the 1970s by RICHARD F. BABCOCK and FRED P. BOSSELMAN. New York: Praeger Publishers. 1973. pp. 210. $15 pp. 115-116

Robert D. Carpenter

Book Review: Class Struggle and the Industrial Revolution, Early Industrial Capitalism in three English Towns by JOHN FOSTER. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1974. pp. 346. £6 pp. 116-117

Michael Sanderson

Book Review: Growth Poles and Growth Centres in Regional Planning Edited by A. R. Kuklinski. The Hague: Mouton. 1972. pp. 306. n.p. Growth Poles and Regional Policies Edited by A. R. Kuklinski and R. Petrella. The Hague: Mouton. 1972. pp. 267. Dfl. 29 pp. 117-118

G.A. Mackay

Book Review: The Economic and Social Impact of Investment in Public Transit by NANCY W. SHELDON and ROBERT BRANDWEIN. Massachusetts: Lexington Books; D. C. Heath and Co. 1973. pp. 170. £6-10 Mass Transit Policy Planning by WILLIAM J. MURIN. Massachusetts: Heath Lexington Books; D. C. Heath and Co. 1971. pp. 123. £5 pp. 118-119

Geoffrey K. Roberts

Book Review: The World of the Urban Working Class by MARC FRIED, with ELLEN FITZGERALD, PEGGY GLEICHER, CHESTER HARTMAN and JAMES BLOSE, CHARLES IPPOLITO, EDWINA MARY BENTZ. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. 1974. pp. 410. £7·50 pp. 119-121

Peter Willmott

Book Review: The Economics of Residential Location by ALAN W. EVANS. London: Macmillan. 1973. pp. 281. £7 pp. 121-122

Richard Baxter

Book Review: The Spirit and Purpose of Planning by M. J. BRUTON (ed.). London: Hutchinson. 1974. pp. 233. £3.75 (hardback), £2·75 (paperback) pp. 122-124

E.J. Reade

Book Review: Property Taxes, Housing, and the Cities by G. E. PETERSON, A. P. SOLOMON, H. MADJID, and W. C. APGAR, Jr. Lexington, Massachusetts: D. C. Heath and Company. 1973 pp. 124-125

Antony G. White

Book Notes pp. 126-130

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Books Received pp. 131-134

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