Suburbanization has led to the agglomeration of employment and business activity at subcenters removed from the Central Business District (CBD). To address the development of these subcenters in the past half century, this study revises the Standard Urban Model by: 1. Tracing historical origins and variations of the model over the many millennia; 2. Developing a negative-exponential model of agglomerative employment and business subcentering based on the historical findings; and 3. Testing this model using a comparative t-test and a Davidson-MacKinnon model-specification error test to...
Suburbanization has led to the agglomeration of employment and business activity at subcenters removed from the Central Business District (CBD). To ad...
In this volume, we will have the company of R. Buckminster Fuller through his classic book Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth. Many of us may have read this work when it first appeared between the Summer of Love during the escalation of the Vietnam War in 1967 and the Kent State Shootings in Kent, Ohio, during a campus protest in 1970. The words of Fuller, meaningful for those times, are just as relevant today. --John F. Sase, Ph.D.
In this volume, we will have the company of R. Buckminster Fuller through his classic book Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth. Many of us may have r...
