| The Urban and Regional Planning Reader Contributor(s): Birch, Eugénie (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415319986 ISBN-13: 9780415319980 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $95.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2008 Annotation: "The Urban and Regional Planning Reader" draws together the very best of classic and contemporary writings illuminate the planning of cities and metropolitan areas. Forty-five generous selections include contributions from Mumford, Jacobs, McHarg, Davidoff, and Harr through to Fainstein, Healey, Hoch and Beatley. The reader lays out the context, range of concerns, history, methods, and key topics for 21st century planning. With a focus on the distribution of space and the distribution of place, the reader contains essays on housing, transportation design, environment, community development, the effects of cultural diversity and information technology on land use, and other topics. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development |
| Dewey: 307.121 |
| LCCN: 2008019153 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.3" W x 9.5" (2.30 lbs) 496 pages |
