Berkeley Planning Journal

The editors of the Berkeley Planning Journal wish to thank the Institute of Urban and Regional Development (IURD) for its fi­ nancial support in the publication of Volume 1 7 . The remaining publi­ cation costs for this volume are covered by subscribers whose con­ tinuing support makes each edition possible.

We are grateful to Professor Cris Benton, of the Department of Architecture, for pennitting us to use one of his amazing kite aerial photography images for the cover, and to Marianne Wyss for creating a beautiful cover design. Thanks to Karen Chapple for providing help­ ful advice as the faculty advisor for Volume 1 7. And special thanks to Kaye Bock, Graduate Assistant for the Department of City and Re­ gional Planning, for her invaluable logistical and moraf support, and to the members of the editorial collective.