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Comparative Planning Cultures.

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sanyal, Bishwapriya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Comparative Planning Cultures; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; PART I OVERVIEW; CHAPTER 1 HYBRID PLANNING CULTURES: THE SEARCH FOR THE GLOBAL CULTURAL COMMONS; PART II TWO THEORETICAL PROPOSITIONS; CHAPTER 2 PLANNING CULTURES IN TRANSITION; CHAPTER 3 SPACE OF FLOWS, SPACE OF PLACES: MATERIALS FOR ATHEORY OF URBANISM IN THE INFORMATION AGE; PART III THE TRAFFIC OF PLANNING IDEAS ININDUSTRIALIZING NATIONS; CHAPTER 4 PLANNING CULTURE IN IRAN: CENTRALIZATION AND DECENTRALIZATION AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (THE CASE FOR URBAN MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING).
  • Chapter 5 modernity confronts tradition: the professional planner and local corporatism in the rebuilding of china's citieschapter 6 planning cultures in two chinese transitionalcities: hong kong and shenzhen; chapter 7 understanding planning cultures: the kolkataparadox; chapter 8 does planning culture matter? dutch andamerican models in indonesian urbantransformations; chapter 9 contending planning cultures and the urban built environment in mexico city; part iv planning cultures and social change:the experience of industrialized nations.
  • Chapter 10 the developmental state and the extreme narrownessof the public realm: the twentieth centuryevolution of japanese planning culturechapter 11 the nature of difference: traditions of law andgovernment and their effects on planning inbritain and france; chapter 12 the netherlands: a culture with a soft spot for planning; chapter 13 picking the paradoxes: a historical anatomy of australian planning cultures; chapter 14 u.s. planning culture under pressure: majorelements endure and flourish in the face of crises; notes; bibliography; index.