TY - BOOK AU - LaPatra,Jack W. TI - Applying the systems approach to urban development T2 - Community development series, v. 5 SN - 0879330422 AV - GC HT 153 .L28 1973 PY - 1973///] CY - [Stroudsburg, Pa.] PB - Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross KW - CITIES AND TOWNS. KW - SYSTEMS ANALYSIS. N1 - Bibliography: p. 287-292; Contents: Part I: Introduction to the systems approach -- Overview of the systems -- Tools of systems methodology Part II: Development models -- Planning urban development -- Transportation systems -- Regional analysis -- Part III: Modeling and analysis of urban subsystems -- Community health -- Justice systems -- Urban protective services -- Education -- Welfare -- Part IV: Promise of the systems approach -- The future ER -