Regulating place : standards and the shaping of urban America /

Regulating Place looks at how design standards have shaped the built environment of urban America. Tracing the history behind the evolution of building codes, the contributors examine the increasing influence of regulatory codes over urban design and planning during the past century. From the enviro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ben-Joseph, Eran, Szold, Terry S., 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2005.
Temas:
City planning > United States.
City planning > Standards > United States.
Public housing > United States.
Land use > United States > Planning.
Cities and towns > United States > Growth > Management.
Utilisation du sol > États-Unis > Planification.
Villes > États-Unis > Croissance > Gestion.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Regional Planning.
Cities and towns > Growth > Management.
City planning.
City planning > Standards.
Land use > Planning.
Public housing.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • On standards / Eran Ben-Joseph
  • Design standards : whose meanings? / John R. Stilgoe
  • The political economy of urban design standards / Peter Van Doren
  • Standardizing public housing / Lawrence J. Vale
  • Local regulations and housing affordability / Anthony Downs
  • Using and misusing law to design the public realm / Jerold S. Kayden
  • Sidewalk democracy : municipalities and the regulation of public space / Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Evelyn Bluemberg, and Renia Ehrenfeucht
  • Facing subdivision regulations / Eran Ben-Joseph
  • The voluntary city : choice, community, and civil society / Peter Gordon, David T. Beito, and Alexander Tabarrok
  • The benefits of non-zoning / Bernard H. Siegan
  • Protecting Palos Verdes : the dark side of bourgeois utopia / Robert M. Fogelson
  • From pollution controls to place making : the role of environmental regulation in creating communities place / William Shutkin
  • Role of environmental regulation in shaping the built and natural environment / Virginia S. Albrecht
  • Regulating as if humans matter : the transect and post-suburban planning / Andres Duany and David Brain
  • Substituting information for regulation : in search of an alternative approach to shaping urban design / J. Mark Schuster
  • Afterward : the changing regulatory template / Terry S. Szold.

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