Frank J Costa

Dados Biográficos

ID746358
NOMEFrank J Costa
PRENOMESFrank J
SOBRENOMECosta
ASSINATURACOSTA F J
AFILIAÇÕESUniversity of Akron
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS21
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES33
TOTAL COMO AUTOR19
TOTAL COMO EDITOR2
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1977
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO1998
ÍNDICE H4

  • Hindu Temple Development in the United States

    Jay Johnson, Frank J Costa et al.ARTICLEJournal of Cultural Geography1998Citada por: 1

    Hindu temple construction has become common in suburban areas of the United States, following a steady wave of immigration from India. Immigrants hope to pass along traditional beliefs and cultural practices to a generation rapidly approaching adulthood. Small but committed groups have raised millions of dollars to build over 200 temples in the 1980s and 1990s. Temple builders face the usual land use concerns of any rezoning request, such as prov…

  • Central-City Distress in Ohio's Elastic Cities

    Samuel Aryeetey-Attoh, Frank J Costa et al.ARTICLEUrban Geography1998Citada por: 6Referências: 3

    Because of past annexation, Akron, Columbus, and Toledo all contain vacant land within the city boundaries and have active move-up housing markets, matching David Rusk's idea of more elastic cities. The relative elasticity of these cities has helped but has not been a panacea and likely is to be less helpful in the future. This paper examines the relationship between elasticity and central-city distress, analyzes movement patterns of homesellers,…

  • Perspectives on Planning and Urban Development in Belgium

    Hugh Clout, Ashok K Dutt et al.ARTICLEGeographical Journal1996

  • City Forms of China and India in Global Perspective

    Ashok K Dutt, Ashok Κ Dutt et al.CHAPTERAsian City1994

  • The Asian City

    Open AccessAshok Κ Dutt, Surinder K Aggarwal et al.BOOKAsian City1994

  • Urban issues and urbanization characteristics of Asia

    Open AccessAshok K Dutt, Ashok Κ Dutt et al.ARTICLEGeoJournal1993

  • The impact of planning on growth and development in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1970?1990

    Open AccessSaud Al-Oteibi, Allen G Noble et al.ARTICLEGeoJournal1993Referências: 3

  • Floor area ratio as an urban development tool

    Open AccessMatthew A Noble, M Noble et al.ARTICLELand Use Policy1993Citada por: 1

  • Urban planning in socialist China

    Open AccessYichun Xie, Frank J CostaARTICLECities1993Citada por: 12Referências: 9

  • Perspectives on Planning and Urban Development in Belgium

    Open AccessAshok Κ Dutt, Ashok K Dutt et al.BOOKPerspectives on Planning and…1992

  • Urbanization in Asia

    Robert W Bradnock, Frank J Costa et al.ARTICLEGeographical Journal1991

  • The growth of metro systems in Madrid, Rome and Athens

    Open AccessFrank J Costa, Allen G NobleARTICLECities1990Citada por: 1

  • Urbanization in Asia

    Open AccessJames L Cobban, Frank J Costa et al.ARTICLEGeographical Review1990Citada por: 1

  • Urbanization in Asia

    Ole Gade, Frank J Costa et al.ARTICLEEconomic Geography1990

    This book is a product of the International Conference on Asian Urbanization held in Akron Ohio in April 1985. It contains 20 papers including an initial description of trends and prospects and a review of the literature. Country-specific reviews are then presented for India Pakistan China and Taiwan. The remaining papers are grouped under the general headings of regional and metropolitan effects of urbanization case studies in urban development …

  • Urbanization in Asia

    David Drakakis-Smith, David Drakakis‐smith et al.ARTICLEPacific Affairs1989

  • The General Public and the Art Museum

    Open AccessWilliam S Hendon, Frank J Costa et al.ARTICLEAmerican Journal of Economics and…1989Citada por: 1

    From case studies at several art museums, characteristics of several types of museum goers have been identified. Typically museum visitors are in the upper educational, occupational and income groups, younger than the population in general (average age is 34) and active in community and leisure-time organizations. Frequent visitors do so to be with people, to do something they consider worthwhile, to use surroundings in which they feel comfortabl…

  • Public Planning in the Netherlands, Perspectives and Change Since the Second World War

    Elisha Efrat, Ashok K Dutt et al.ARTICLEEconomic Geography1987

  • Planning Arabic Towns

    Open AccessFrank J Costa, Allen G NobleARTICLEGeographical Review1986Citada por: 5

    Urban form and settlement patterns have changed dramatically in Saudi Arabia as a result of increased wealth and a shift to an urban services-based economy. Traditional Saudi urban form reflected climatic and social-religious constraints. Recent developments have followed Western urban forms that largely ignore tradition. The gemeinschaft-gesellschaft model is proposed as an approach to unite traditional and recent urban forms into a coherent phy…

  • Urban development in Saudi Arabia

    Open AccessA F Moustapha, Abarchi Moustapha et al.ARTICLECities1985Referências: 1

  • An evaluation of national economic planning in the People's Republic of China

    Open AccessAshok K Dutt, Ashok Κ Dutt et al.ARTICLEGeoforum1980Citada por: 4Referências: 4

  • The Evolution of Planning Styles and Planned Change

    Open AccessFrank J CostaARTICLEJournal of Urban History1977Citada por: 1