Building together : case studies in participatory planning and community building /

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With case studies of neighborhood developments from North and South America, Europe, and Africa that span more than forty years, Building Together offers essential understanding of participatory, collaborative processes that support civil society and sustain democratic cultures. It includes large-sc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Katan, Roger (Author), Shiffman, Ron (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New Village Press, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
City planning > Citizen participation > Case studies.
Community development > Case studies.
Urbanisme participatif > Études de cas.
Développement communautaire > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
City planning > Citizen participation
Community development
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by Dore Ashton; Foreword by Kenneth Reardon; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Emergence of Participatory Practices in Architecture, Planning, and Development; Case Study 1: Participatory Planning on a Regional Scale, New York; Case Study 2: Williamsburg-Greenpoint Case, New York; Case Study 3: East Harlem Cases, New York; Case Study 4: Creation of the First Microcredit Organization, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso; Case Study 5: Jardies, Meudon, France; Case Study 6: Organization for Homeless People: The Destechados, Pereira, Colombia
  • Case Study 7: Four Projects from the Pacific Coast of Colombia and TumacoConclusion; Appendix; References; Index; About the Authors

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