 | Greater Portland: Urban Life and Landscape in the Pacific Northwest Subjects: City planning -- Oregon -- Portland Region; Human geography -- Oregon -- Portland Region; City and town life -- Oregon -- Portland Region; Urban landscape architecture -- Oregon -- Portland Region; Portland Region (Or.) -- Civilization; Portland Region (O; Carl Abbott reports how Portland became a model of American urban planning. Carl Abbott is Professor of Urban Studies at Portland State University. He is author of The Metropolitan Frontier: Cities in the Modern American West, The New Urban America: Growth and Politics in Sunbelt Cities, and Political Terrain: Washington, D.C., from Tidewater Town to Global Metropolis. |
