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Planning in the face of crisis : land use, housing and mass immigration in Israel /

Critics of urban and regional planning argue that it is best suited to manage incremental change. Can a planner's skills and expertise be effective in handling a major crisis and large-scale change? The mass immigration from the former Soviet Union to Israel in the 1990s offers the opportunity...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alterman, Rachelle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Colección:Cities and regions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Critics of urban and regional planning argue that it is best suited to manage incremental change. Can a planner's skills and expertise be effective in handling a major crisis and large-scale change? The mass immigration from the former Soviet Union to Israel in the 1990s offers the opportunity to study one of the largest-scale (non-disaster) crisis situations in a democratic, advanced-economy country. This book recounts the fascinating saga of how policymakers and planners at both the national and local levels responded to the formidable demand for housing and massive urban growth. Planners fo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0415273838
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