BRANFORD PRICE MILLAR AWARD FOR FACULTY EXCELLENCE CARLJ. ABBOTT In this last academic year alone, on capturing the near-bewildering Professor Carl Abbott's books, articles, and diversity of the American urban papers at professional meetings have won experience. As one commentator wrote four awards and garnered numerous about his work in 1993, The Metropolitan commendations. Frontier: Cities in the Modem American Professor Abbott has chosen to study West, Abbott shows how "...(h)interlands the American city at century's end, and he are networked into cities; suburbs and has done so-by examining cities as supersuburbs...networked into new diverse as Bellevue, Washington, and multicentered cities; western cities are Washington, D.C.-with a keen eye bent 6 networked into the larger American urban framework and [thus] into a global scheme." With both deep knowledge and a timely concern for the predicament of the city at the threshold of a new millennium, Carl Abbott has truly distinguished himself as an international authority, and we do well in honoring him.
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