Neighborhood and Community Environments

This ninth volume in the series deals with a fascinating and complex topic in the environment and behavior field. Neighborhoods and communities are in various stages of formation and transition in almost every society, nation, and culture. A variety of political, economic, and social factors have resulted in the formation of new communities and the transformation of older communities. Thus we see nomadic people set­ tling into stable communities, new towns sprouting up around the world, con...