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The Oxford handbook of urban planning / edited by Randall Crane and Rachel Weber.
LIBRA HT166 .O94 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford handbooks
- [Oxford handbooks]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City planning--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- City planning.
- City planning--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 864 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Pt. I. Introduction
- Planning as scholarship : origins and prospects / Rachel Weber and Randall Crane
- Pt. II. Why plan? : institutions and values
- A. Delivering public goods
- Collective action : balancing public and particularistic interests / Tore Sager
- Urban planning and regulation : the challenge of the market / Yonn Dierwechter and Andy Thornley
- The evolution of the institutional approach to planning / Annette M. Kim
- Varieties of planning experience : toward a globalized planning culture? / John Friedmann
- B. Principles and goals
- Beauty / Elizabeth MacDonald
- Sustainability / Emily Talen
- Justice / Peter Marcuse
- Access / Kevin J. Krizek and David M. Levinson
- Preservation / Na Li and Elisabeth M. Hamin
- Cultural diversity / Karen Umemoto and Vera Zambonelli
- Resilience / Thomas J. Campanella and David R. Godschalk
- Pt. III. How and what do we plan? : the means and modes of planning
- A. Plan making
- Making plans / Charles Hoch
- Cities, people, and processes as planning case studies / Eugénie L. Birch
- From good intentions to a critical pragmatism / John Forester
- Visualizing information / Ann-Margaret Esnard
- Modeling urban systems / John D. Landis
- Codes and standards / Eran Ben-Joseph
- B. Frontiers of persistent and emergent questions
- Evolving perspectives on the arts, place, and development / Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
- Reconnecting urban planning and public health / Jason Corburn
- Suburban sprawl and "smart growth" / Yan Song
- Planning for improved air quality and environmental health / Lisa Schweitzer and Linsey Marr
- The local regulation of climate change / J. R. DeShazo and Juan Matute
- The evolving role of community economic development in planning / Karen Chapple
- Housing : planning and policy challenges / Lisa K. Bates
- Cities with slums / Vinit Mukhija
- The public finance of urban form / John I. Carruthers
- City abandonment / Margaret Dewar and Matthew D. Weber
- The changing character of urban redevelopment / Norman Fainstein and Susan D. Fainstein
- Gender, cities and planning / Brenda Parker
- Frontiers in land use and travel research / Marlon G. Boarnet
- Pt. IV. Who plans, how well, and how can we tell?
- A. Planning agents
- The civics of urban planning / Carmen Sirianni and Jennifer Girourd
- Urban informality : the production of space and practice of planning / Ananya Roy
- Citizen planners : from self-help to political transformation / Victoria A. Beard
- The real estate development industry / Igal Charney
- The politics of planning / J. Phillip Thompson
- B. Making good plans
- Reading through a plan : a visual theory of plan interpretation / Brent D. Ryan
- Planning and citizenship / Faranak Miraftab
- Plan assessment : making and using plans well / Lewis D. Hopkins.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0195374991
- 9780195374995
- OCLC:
- 754518528
- Publisher Number:
- 99952413973
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