Latino Placemaking and Planning - Cultural Resilience and Strategies for Reurbanization

Informationen zum Autor Jesus J. Lara is an associate professor of city and regional planning in the Knowlton School at the Ohio State University. He is the co-editor of Remaking Metropolis: Global Challenges of the Urban Landscape . Klappentext Offers a pathway to define! analyze! and evaluate the role that placemaking can have with respect to Latino communities in the context of contemporary urban planning! policy! and design practices. Using strategically selected case studies! Jesus J. Lara examines how Latinos contribute to the phenomenon of urban revitalization through the (re)appropriation of physical space for their own use. Zusammenfassung Offers a pathway to define! analyze! and evaluate the role that placemaking can have with respect to Latino communities in the context of contemporary urban planning! policy! and design practices. Using strategically selected case studies! Jesus J. Lara examines how Latinos contribute to the phenomenon of urban revitalization through the (re)appropriation of physical space for their own use.

Product details

• Authors: Jesus J Lara, Jesus J (Ohio State University Lara, Jesus J. Lara
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2018
• EAN: 9780816537099
• ISBN: 978-0-8165-3709-9
• No. of pages: 184
• Series: Latinx Pop Culture; Latinx Pop Culture
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore; Soziologie, Ethnic Studies, Stadt- und Gemeindeplanung, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies, Ethnic Issues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban