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Dialogues in urban and regional planning 2 [electronic resource] / edited by Bruce Stiftel, Vanessa Watson and Henri Acselrad.

Contributor(s): Series: Dialogues in urban and regional planning ; 2.Publication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.Description: xiii, 369 p. : ill., mapsISBN:
  • 9780203967508
Other title:
  • Dialogues in urban and regional planning two
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  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Introduction : global commonality and regional specificity / Bruce Stiftel, Vanessa Watson and Henri Acselrad -- 2. Post-industrialism, post-modernism, and the reproduction of Vancouver's central area : retheorising the twenty-first century city / Thomas A. Hutton -- 3. 'Glocalising' urban landscapes : Athens and the 2004 Olympics / Elias Beriatos and Aspa Gospodini -- 4. The three-speed city : marginalisation, periurbanisation, gentrification / Jaques Donzelot -- 5. The future of rurality under globalization / José Eli da Veiga -- 6. Reinforcing identity : urban design concepts for achieving Balinese cities with cultural identity / T. Nirarta Samadhi -- 7. Knowing and steering : mediatization, planning and democracy in Victoria, Australia / Alan March and Nicholas Low -- 8. The instruments for urban reform and the ideal of citizenship : the current contradictions / Luciana Corrêa do Lago -- 9. Regional planning and sustainability : limits and potentials of South Africa's integrated development plans / Alison Todes -- 10. The Americanization of Australian planning / Robert Freestone -- 11. City planning and urban history / Alicia Novick -- 12. Road expansion, urban growth, and induced travel : a path analysis / Robert Cervero -- 13. Changing gender contracts in self-help housing construction in Botswana : the case of Lobatse / Faustin Kalabamu.
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Published in association with the Global Planning Education Association Network.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction : global commonality and regional specificity / Bruce Stiftel, Vanessa Watson and Henri Acselrad -- 2. Post-industrialism, post-modernism, and the reproduction of Vancouver's central area : retheorising the twenty-first century city / Thomas A. Hutton -- 3. 'Glocalising' urban landscapes : Athens and the 2004 Olympics / Elias Beriatos and Aspa Gospodini -- 4. The three-speed city : marginalisation, periurbanisation, gentrification / Jaques Donzelot -- 5. The future of rurality under globalization / José Eli da Veiga -- 6. Reinforcing identity : urban design concepts for achieving Balinese cities with cultural identity / T. Nirarta Samadhi -- 7. Knowing and steering : mediatization, planning and democracy in Victoria, Australia / Alan March and Nicholas Low -- 8. The instruments for urban reform and the ideal of citizenship : the current contradictions / Luciana Corrêa do Lago -- 9. Regional planning and sustainability : limits and potentials of South Africa's integrated development plans / Alison Todes -- 10. The Americanization of Australian planning / Robert Freestone -- 11. City planning and urban history / Alicia Novick -- 12. Road expansion, urban growth, and induced travel : a path analysis / Robert Cervero -- 13. Changing gender contracts in self-help housing construction in Botswana : the case of Lobatse / Faustin Kalabamu.

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