Developing Sustainable Planned Communities by Jim Heid,Richard Franko,Jo Allen Gause,Steven

Development in Practice (Routledge Revivals): Paved with good intentions

The Magarini cost venture in Kenya is normal of many huge 3rd international rural improvement initiatives of contemporary years, now not least in its failure to fulfil even minimal pursuits. First released in 1991, improvement in perform explores the explanations for this tasks failure, and appears on the classes to be discovered from this adventure for improvement typically.

Heteroglossic Asia: The Transformation of Urban Taiwan (Routledge Research in Planning and Urban Design)

Heteroglossic Asia offers an research of geographic, old, cultural, financial, spatial and political components underlying Taiwan’s maritime urbanity through case experiences in accordance with Taipei and Kaohsiung; towns which symbolize the multi-accentual personality of Taiwan’s city surroundings and its contemporary alterations and improvement via structure.

Urban Citizenship and American Democracy

Examines urban politics and coverage, federalism, and democracy within the usa. After a long time of being outlined by way of obstacle and boundaries, towns are well known again—as locations for individuals and companies, and as matters of scholarly research. city Citizenship and American Democracy contributes to this new scholarship through exploring the origins and dynamics of city citizenship within the usa.

Snarl: In Defense of Stalled Traffic and Faulty Networks

Ruth A. Miller excavates a centuries-old historical past of nonhuman and nonbiological constitutional engagement and descriptions a powerful mechanical democracy that demanding situations latest theories of liberal and human political participation. Drawing on an eclectic set of criminal, political, and car texts from France, Turkey, and the U.S., she proposes an intensive mechanical re-articulation of 3 of the main uncomplicated rules of democracy: energy, mobility, and liberty.