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Growth In San Luis Obispo County
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10 pages in length. California's central coast is home to the San Luis Obispo County is located which encompasses just over thirty-three hundred square miles that house a number of recreational- and tourist-related characteristics, not the least of which is one of the nation's largest and most uniquely recognizable castles built by newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst. With a current estimated population of just under twenty-seven thousand people - up approximately one thousand residents from 2006 - the projected number is anticipated to be nearly two hundred ninety-four thousand by the year 2020. The population as a whole has experienced a negative growth rate since the beginning of the millennium. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TLCSanLuisOb.rtf
Growth of Cities
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This 3 page paper describes how and why American cities changed after WWII. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVGroCit.rtf
Growth, industry, land use and architecture in Blackpool
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A paper which traces the development of Blackpool from prehistoric times to the present day, focusing on medieval, Roman and Victorian land use and architecture. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JLbpl.rtf
Herbert Gans/Urban Villagers
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A 5 page book review that examines Professor Herbert J. Gans' landmark work The Urban Villagers, which was originally published in 1962 and revised and updated in 1982. This volume is considered to be a "classic statement against urban renewal and the effects it can have on community ties and patterns" (Herbert J. Gans). The writer summarizes the book's content and relates Gans' principal thesis, which argues against urban renewal projects that displace the poor. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khgans.rtf
Highway 32; Kenosha to Sheboygan
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This 7 page paper takes the journey from Kenosha to Sheboygan and looks at different interesting places and features you may find on the way. The paper is written in the style of a tourist guide. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEhway32.wps
Hispanic Oppression in the United States
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This 8 page paper looks at the way in which Hispanics may still feel oppressed in a land where freedom and liberty are supposed to be the principle guiding lights. The paper undertakes this by a fictional interview with Jose, an Hispanic father. The paper looks at the background to the population as well as the current situation including education, social and economic conditions as well as equal rights. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEhispano.wps
History Of Contemporary Issues in Washington, D.C.
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A 6 page paper that focuses on transformation of neighborhoods through processes of gentrification and urban revitalization in D.C. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Dc2.wps
History of Early Inner-City Architecture In New York
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A 10 page that provides an overview of the history of architecture in New York City, with a focus on the book Low Life, by Luc Sante. This paper reflects upon architecture as it relates to urban planning and the implications of early architectural design. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Lifearch.wps
Homelessness: Rates, Causes, Conflicts and Solutions
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This is a 7 page paper discussing the rates, causes, conflicts and possible solutions to homelessness in America. The issue of homelessness within the United States has been studied from many different perspectives. From one perspective, homelessness is seen as a very serious problem which must be overcome from a national initiative to combat poverty and create affordable housing. Studies over the past three decades have tried to determine the main causes of homelessness in America and what solutions can be used to decrease the number of homeless people in the country. From another perspective, urban planners, politicians and those within the justice system often deal with homelessness as a problem which must be removed to accomplish urban renewal projects and many policies towards the homeless have actually become “increasingly punitive, ranging from Welfare reform (effectively reducing program funding and changing the eligibility requirements) to NIMBY (not-in-my-back-yard) tactics such as anti-camping, anti-panhandling, and zoning ordinances created to remove homeless populations and facilities from specific locations”.
Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: TJhomel1.rtf
Housing & Residential District Evolution
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A 5 page examination of residential use patterns on a historic and worldwide perspective. The writer provides numerous examples of cities which have evolved in terms of their residential use as a result of the transition from production-based activities to consumption-based activities. Concludes that residential use patterns are circular in their historic nature but that they are not predictable given the number of factors which can influence them. Bibliography lists three sources.
Filename: Resmorph.wps
Housing and Housing Problems
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This 6 page paper discusses some of the issues and problems of housing in the U.S. today. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: HVHousng.rtf
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