Atlanta Unbound - Enabling Sprawl Through Policy and Planning

Originally published in hardcover in 2013 by Temple University Press.

Sommario

Acknowledgments

1   Introduction: An Intentional Region?

2   Building the Atlanta Regional Commission

3   The River and the Region: The Chattahoochee River and the Atlanta Regional Commission

4   Projecting Sprawl? The 1976 Regional Development Plan of Metropolitan Atlanta

5   Growth Management Comes to Georgia

6   Atlanta’s Transportation Crisis and the Battle of the Northern Arc

7  A Regional Story

Notes

Index

Info autore

Carlton Wade Basmajian is an Assistant Professor of Community and Regional Planning at Iowa State University.

Riassunto

Answers the question: Toward what end and for whom is Atlanta's regional planning process working?

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Carlton Wade Basmajian
• Editore: Temple University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 20.09.2013
• EAN: 9781439909409
• ISBN: 978-1-4399-0940-9
• Pagine: 288
• Serie: Urban Life, Landscape and Poli; Urban Life, Landscape and Policy; Urban Life, Landscape and Poli
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Politik der National- Zentral- oder Bundesregierung, Stadt- und Gemeindeplanung, Regionalstudien