New Releases by David Jacobs

Anglo-American cities face economic decline, social polarisation and racial conflict. Their fate is increasingly decided by the global actions of transnational corporations and market forces. Community groups find it difficult to gain access to the political system. Ethnic minorities strive for empowerment while indebted city governments battle to maintain basic services. Such is the urban crisis of the 1990s. Fractured Cities describes the political economy of urban change and explores the future of the city.

Text and color photographs present a wide variety of customized automobiles, trucks and off-the-road vehicles.

An efficient organization achieves its objectives in a timely and cost-effective manner by using its available resources to the full. This book analyzes all those areas which combine to make an efficient, smoothly run organization.

An examination of some of the major issues facing black and Asian minorities in Britain today, serving as an introduction to both the nature of racism and the response of communities and politicians.

Presents a typical twenty-four hours at a New York City police precinct and describes the duties and attitudes of the various officers who work there.

"Text, pictures, and photos record the extravaganza of historical moments produced daily at Disneyland and Walt Disney World to commemorate the bicentennial during 1975 and 1976."