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Large numbers of people in urbanizing regions in the developing world live and work in unplanned ...

Perspectives on Fair Housing provides historical, sociological, economic, and legal per...

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While the nation's GDP has doubled in the last thirty years, significant increases in family inco...

In the fall of 2008, the world watched in horror as the U.S. housing finance system shattered, tr...

Nineteenth-century landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted described his most famous project, t...