Periodical Literature on United States Cities: A Bibliography and Subject Guide
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Periodical Literature on United States Cities: A Bibliography and Subject Guide
By (Author) Benjamin F. Shearer
By (author) Barbara S. Shearer
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Greenwood Press
29th April 1983
United States
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Bibliographies, catalogues
016.3077640973
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Hardback
574
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Reviews
Brings together in alphabetical city-by-city order 4,919 journal articles (unannotated) published from 1970 through 1981 about the 170 US cities having populations of 100,000 or more. The criteria for selection are informative value of the article and general availability of the periodical outside the city in question'.... Among its intended uses are as an aid for the study of urban problems, for comparative research, and as an aid for those persons planning to relocate in one of the cities. There is convenience in having a compilation of this sort, selected from a variety of journals and arranged by city, particularly if, as the preface suggests, it might be kept up-to-date. Reproduced from typed copy. Both public and academic libraries.-Choice
"Brings together in alphabetical city-by-city order 4,919 journal articles (unannotated) published from 1970 through 1981 about the 170 US cities having populations of 100,000 or more. The criteria for selection are informative value of the article and general availability of the periodical outside the city in question'.... Among its intended uses are as an aid for the study of urban problems, for comparative research, and as an aid for those persons planning to relocate in one of the cities. There is convenience in having a compilation of this sort, selected from a variety of journals and arranged by city, particularly if, as the preface suggests, it might be kept up-to-date. Reproduced from typed copy. Both public and academic libraries."-Choice
Author Bio
BENJAMIN F. SHEARER is retired Vice President of Student Affairs at Neumann College. Along with Barbara Shearer he is co-author of State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols third edition, (Greenwood Press, 2002), Notable Women in the Physical Sciences (Greenwood Press, 1997), and Notable Women in the Life Sciences (Greenwood Press, 1996), among others.
