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Titolo: | Comparative planning cultures / / edited by Bishwapriya Sanyal |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | xxiv, 415 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina: | 307.1/2 |
Soggetto topico: | Regional planning |
City planning | |
Social policy | |
Central planning | |
Altri autori: | SanyalBishwapriya |
Note generali: | Papers submitted to a semester-long symposium organized by the editor at MIT in Spring 2002. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-401) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 1. Hybrid planning cultures : and the search for the global cultural commons / Bishwapriya Sanyal -- 2. Planning cultures in transition / John Friedmann -- 3. Space of flows, space of places : materials for a theory of urbanism in the information age / Manuel Castells -- 4. Planning culture in Iran : centralization and decentralization and local governance in the twentieth century (the case for uban management and planning) / Kian Tajbakhsh -- 5. Modernity confronts tradition : the professional planner and local corporatism in the rebuilding of China's cities / Michael Leaf -- 6. Planning cultures in two Chinese transitional cities : Hong Kong and Shenzhen / Mee Kam Ng -- 7. Understanding planning cultures: the Kolkata paradox / Tridip Banerjee -- 8. Does planning culture matter? : Dutch and American models in Indonesian urban transformations / Robert Cowherd -- 9. Contending planning cultures and the urban built environment in Mexico City / Diane E. Davis -- 10. The developmental state and the extreme narrowness of the public realm : the 20th century evolution of Japanese planning culture / Andre Soreneon -- 11. The nature of difference : traditions of law and government and their effects on planning in Britain and France / Philip Booth -- 12. The Netherlands : a culture with a soft spot for planning / Andreas Faludi -- 13. Picking the paradoxes : an historical anatomy of Australian planning cultures / Leonie Sandercock -- 14. U.S. planning culture under pressure : major elements endure and flourish in the face of crises / Eugenie L. Birch. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Bringing together leading planning and urban scholars, and including fascinating international case studies, this unique book investigates urban planning across the world and in different cultures. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Comparative planning cultures |
ISBN: | 1-136-79457-3 |
0-429-23878-9 | |
0-203-82650-7 | |
1-283-84350-1 | |
1-136-79458-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910816192803321 |
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