EVST 6026 - The Unsustainable City

Institution:

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

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Description:

This course analyses the development of American cities in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century. With a mix of environmental and urban history techniques, the class addresses both the cultural and political factors leading to suburbanization, metropolitan fragmentation, and sprawl. At the same time, the class will give special consideration to the deterioration of central cities and the social and environmental consequences of unsustainable development of American cities in the late twentieth century.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.uc.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 556-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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