City Planning
a Very Short Introduction
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Word Count
40,000 words, Guess
Page Count
160 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-139780190944346
- ISBN-10019094434X
- Library of Congress Control Number2020016793
- OCLC Control Number1151510300
- Better World Books9780190944346
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL29466308M
Classifications
- LCCHT166.A183 2020
- LCCHT166 .A183 2020
Description
"City Planning: A Very Short Introduction gives an international overview of progress in city planning over the last century. City planning explores the tension between the idea of cities as individually held land-parcels and as representations of community and identity. It has inevitable political and ethical dimensions. Over time, cities have grown and merged, leading to larger-scale thinking about planning, but it remains a regional discipline. Part of city planning involves making cities more resilient to natural disasters and civil conflict. Data, technological developments, commerce, and efficient functioning are important, but human connection is necessary for cities to survive"--
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