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Suggested Citation:"Index." National Research Council. 1974. Toward an Understanding of Metropolitan America: Report of the Social Science Panel on the Significance of Community in the Metropolitan Environment of the Advisory Committee to the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Assembly of Behavioral and Socia. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18528.
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Suggested Citation:"Index." National Research Council. 1974. Toward an Understanding of Metropolitan America: Report of the Social Science Panel on the Significance of Community in the Metropolitan Environment of the Advisory Committee to the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Assembly of Behavioral and Socia. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18528.
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Suggested Citation:"Index." National Research Council. 1974. Toward an Understanding of Metropolitan America: Report of the Social Science Panel on the Significance of Community in the Metropolitan Environment of the Advisory Committee to the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Assembly of Behavioral and Socia. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18528.
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Suggested Citation:"Index." National Research Council. 1974. Toward an Understanding of Metropolitan America: Report of the Social Science Panel on the Significance of Community in the Metropolitan Environment of the Advisory Committee to the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Assembly of Behavioral and Socia. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18528.
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Suggested Citation:"Index." National Research Council. 1974. Toward an Understanding of Metropolitan America: Report of the Social Science Panel on the Significance of Community in the Metropolitan Environment of the Advisory Committee to the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Assembly of Behavioral and Socia. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18528.
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Suggested Citation:"Index." National Research Council. 1974. Toward an Understanding of Metropolitan America: Report of the Social Science Panel on the Significance of Community in the Metropolitan Environment of the Advisory Committee to the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Assembly of Behavioral and Socia. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18528.
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Suggested Citation:"Index." National Research Council. 1974. Toward an Understanding of Metropolitan America: Report of the Social Science Panel on the Significance of Community in the Metropolitan Environment of the Advisory Committee to the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Assembly of Behavioral and Socia. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18528.
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Index accessibility 25-29, 57-58, 134 accomodation, policy of 122-125 Addams, Jane 81 agribusiness 41 Alinsky, Saul 82 automobiles 9-11, 26, 27-29, 42-43, 69, 136 behavior patterns: city vs. suburban 54-56 blacks, segregation of 19-21, 43-44 CBD (central business district) 23-24 center cities, hierarchy of 88 residential density of 13-15 suburban impact on 37-38 city-county consolidation 114, 116-117 class, social 73-75, 129 Committee for Economic Development 126 communities of limited liability 80-82, 137 community, defining 1-6, 67 councils of government 117-120, 138 courts, federal 110-114, 138 counties, role of 116-117, 138 crime 51-52, 135 demographic research, problems of 141-142 density, population 13-15, 53, 57-58 dispersal patterns 69-70 district consolidation 112-113 diversity 93-96 effective environment 26, 75-77 facilities, urban 48 federal government 105-108, 137, 138 finances, public 33-35, 105-110, 111- 112, 123-124 government, metropolitan community 103-129 fiscal problems of 33-35, 105-110, 123-124 fragmentation of 29-32, 43, 104- 105, 122, 134 research problems of 142-143 services provided by 7-8, 58, 111- 113, 120-122, 124, 142-143 health: effect of cities on 52-54 Housing and Urban Development, De- partment of (HUD) 1 decentralization 125-128, 134 demographic attributes, metropolitan 13-29, 133, 134 inner cities 12, 13-15, 37-38 institutions, urban 48, 69, 91-92 interest groups 93-95 INDEX 191

intergovernmental service agreements 120-122, 138 intermetropolitan networks 87-91 intrametropolitan circulation 15-16, 20, 143-144 jobs: location of 21-25, 40-41, 134 labor force: location of 24-25 labor shed 40, 41, 134-135 Lakewood Plan 120 land use, suburbanization and 21-25, 43 land values 89-90 local governments cooperation among 117-120 counties and 116-117 federal aid to 105-108 fragmentation of 30-37, 104-105, 122, 134, 137 impact of federal courts on 110-114, 123 intergovernmental service agree- ments 120-122 policy of accomodation of 122-125 responsiveness to microcommunity of 81-84, 122-123 state aid to 108-110, 123-124 macroneighborhoods 64-65 manufacturing: location of 21-22 metropolitan areas: classification of 88 metropolitan communities access to opportunities in 25-29 councils of governments for 117-120 demographic attributes 13-29, 133, 134 metropolitan experience 47-65, 135, 144-145 metropolitanization 7-45 consequences of for microcom- munity 67-75 effects of 96-100 growth of 7-13, 87-88, 96-99 research problems in 141-146 microcommunity 67-84, 136-137 boundaries of 75-77 changes in 68-75 enhancement of influence of 81-84 participation in 78-81 research problems 146 microneighborhoods 64-65 migration, intrametropolitan 15-16, 20, 143-144 Mobilization for Youth 82-83 Model Cities program 83 multiple-dwelling units, suburban 17-18, 19 employment radius of 40 government 103-129 governmental attributes 29-38 networks of 87-91 patterns of living in 54-56 reorganizations of 114-116 role of counties in 116-117 socioeconomic characteristics 33- 37, 133 national life, spatial dimension of 87-100 neighborhood unit 59 neighborhoods 64-65, 136 neighboring 71, 74 networks, urban 87-91, 137, 145 noise, city 52-53 patterns of living 54-56, 135 Perry, Clarence 59 personal services: location of 23 planning, urban level of resident satisfaction and 57-64 and local government 117-120 pluralistic society 4-5, 94-95 pollution: health effect of 52-54, 135 population, urban 9, 48-50, 87-88 density of 13-15, 53 Poverty, War on 83 primary-group relationships 50-51 public finance 33-35, 105-110, Hi- ll 2, 123-124 192 TOWARD AN UNDERSTANDING OF METROPOLITAN AMERICA

public services 58,111-113,120-122, 124, 142-143 quality-of-life: evaluation of 61-64 reapportionment 110-111, 138 relationships dispersal of 69-70 primary- and secondary-group 50-51 reorganization, metropolitan 114-116, 125-128, 138 research problems, metropolitan 141- 146 residential environments choice of 71-72, 73, 144 satisfaction with 57-64, 135-136, 145 retail establishments: location of 21-22 revenue-sharing 106-108, 124 rural areas: urbanization of 39-41 SMSA (Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area) 15 satisfaction: measures of 61-64, 145 schools, financing of 33-35, 111-113 secondary-group relationships 50-51 segregation, urban 16, 19-21, 25, 43-44 service industries 23, 93, 95 services, public 48, 58, 111-113, 120- 122, 124, 142-143 settlement house movement 81-82 settlement patterns, metropolitan 8-9 shopping centers: location of 22 site design 58-61 social structure, urban 48-51, 73-75 socioeconomic factors 35-37, 133 in patterns of living 54-56, 135 and urban localism 128-130 spatial dimension: national life and 87- 100 special service districts 115-116 specialization 92 state government 108-110, 137, 138 subcultures 49-50 suburbs 17-19 cost to central cities of 37-38, 41-45 jobs and 21-25 patterns of living in 54-56 taxes disparities of 35, 111-113 special district 115-116 telephone networks 10, 11, 26, 144 time-distance factor 9-11, 40-41 urban mobility: research on 143 urban localism and metropolitan decentralization 125-128 and socioeconomic stratification 128-130 urban sprawl 41-45, 135 urbanization 1-2, 7, 41, 96-100 violence 51-52, 135 War on Poverty 83 wholesale establishments: location of 23 Youth, Mobilization for 82-83 INDEX 193

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