Planning Urban Services: A Bibliography on New Directions.

P. A. Armstrong

Expert InsightsPublished 1976

A bibliography of works selected to focus on the new phase in planning for urban services, in which advanced information from the social sciences is being used by decisionmakers at all levels of government, who are becoming increasingly concerned with the second-order behavioral consequences of public action. The bibliography presents a sample of some advanced information available for the new planning in two areas: (1) adoption of new policies and methods in policymaking organizations, and (2) sources of fundamental information from the social sciences and applications to the planning of urban services. 12 pp.

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  • Year: 1976
  • Pages: 12
  • Document Number: P-5633

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Armstrong, P. A., Planning Urban Services: A Bibliography on New Directions. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1976. https://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P5633.html.
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