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Planning for diversity : policy and planning in a world of difference / Dory Reeves.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reeves, Dory, 1957-
- Series:
- RTPI library series ; 8.
- The RTPI library series ; 8
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- City planning--Social aspects.
- City planning.
- Sustainable development.
- Social justice.
- Multiculturalism.
- Cultural pluralism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (261 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The practical importance of diversity and equality for spatial planning and sustainable development is still not widely understood. Using international examples, this book shows planners and educationalists the benefits of building in a consideration of diversity and equality at each stage and level of planning.Despite being one of the most diverse and gender balanced of the built environment professions, complacency has been widespread in planning. This book shows why a diverse profession is important and drawing on a wide range of good practice, shows how those involved in planning can devel
- Contents:
- BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; 1. DIVERSITY, SUSTAINABILITY, SPACE AND PLACE; 2. DEVELOPMENTS IN PLANNING; 3. RESPONSES TO DIVERSITY AND EQUALITY; 4. PLAN MAKING-MAINSTREAMING IN PRACTICE; 5. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION; 6. DIVERSE PROFESSIONS; 7. CULTURAL COMPETENCE; 8. AGENDA FOR CHANGE; APPENDIX 1: SUMMARY OF THE FIVE HABITS; APPENDIX 2: PRINCIPAL EQUALITY WEBSITES IN AUSTRALIA, CANADA, EU, SOUTH AFRICA, UK AND US; APPENDIX 3: RESOURCES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; AUTHOR INDEX
- SUBJECT INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-258) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-44782-5
- 1-134-44783-3
- 1-280-26833-6
- 9786610268337
- 0-203-50652-9
- 9780203506523
- OCLC:
- 475895770
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