Social town planning / / edited by Clara H. Greed

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (306 p.)
• Disciplina: 307.1/216/0941
• Soggetto topico: City planning - Social aspects - Great Britain; City planning - Social aspects - Europe; Minorities - Services for - Great Britain; Minorities - Services for - Europe; Barrier-free design - Great Britain; Barrier-free design - Europe
• Altri autori: GreedClara <1948->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-277) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introducing social town planning; Social town planning and the planning profession; Town planning: 'social', not just 'physical'?; Gender and rural policy; Planning to grow old; Planning for disability: barrier-free living; Transport for people: accessibility, mobility and equity in transport planning; Gender, race and culture in the urban built environment; European Union: social cohesion and social town planning; Urban planning in Europe for health and sustainability ; Planning for health, sustainability and equity in ScotlandCultural planning and time planning; Planning for tourism in towns and cities; Culture, community and communication in the planning process; Changing cultures; Bibliography; Name index; Subject index
• Sommario/riassunto: Many issues such as access for the disabled, childcare facilities, environmental matters, and ethnic minority issues are excluded from town planning considerations by planning authorities. This book introduces the concept of `social town planning' to integrate planning policy and practices with the cultural and social issues of the people they are planning for. Part 1 provides background on the development of a social dimension to the predominantly physical, land use based, British town planning system. Part 2 investigates a representative selection of minority planning topics, in respect of g
• Titolo autorizzato: Social town planning
• ISBN: 1-134-69240-4; 1-280-33301-4; 0-203-01996-2; 0-203-15919-5; 1-134-69241-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910783843703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II