Neighbors and Neighborhoods - Elements of Successful Community Design

Informationen zum Autor Sidney Brower is a professor in the Urban Studies and Planning Program in the School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation at the University of Maryland Klappentext In this thoughtful, engaging book, the author explains how a neighborhood's design lays the groundwork for the social relationships that make it a community. Zusammenfassung In this thoughtful, engaging book, the author explains how a neighborhood’s design lays the groundwork for the social relationships that make it a community. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1 Social Science Research 1. What Is Community? Part 2 Development Histories 2. Homogeneity 3. Community Organizations 4. Suitable Physical Settings 5. Ongoing Traditions and the Historical Past Part 3: Community Design 6. The Appearance of Community 7. Community- Generating Neighborhoods 8. Policy, Management, and Process

Product details

• Authors: Sidney Brower, Brower Sidney
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.01.2012
• EAN: 9781611900019
• ISBN: 978-1-61190-001-9
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Citizens Planning; Citizens Planning
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, City & town planning - architectural aspects, City and town planning: architectural aspects