03221nam a22004217a 4500 pucpr 20251027133548.0 120209s2007 mdu bi 001 0 eng 2006015237 0759107556 cloth : alk. paper 9780759107557 cloth : alk. paper 0759107564 pbk. : alk. paper 9780759107564 pbk. : alk. paper 9780759107557 9780759107564 (OCoLC)ocm69020909 (OCoLC)69020909 pucpr eng pucpr pucpr rda pcc n-us--- CARIBET HT167 S263 2007 307.1/2160973 22 Schmickle, William Edgar 1946- 274595 The Politics of Historic Districts : a primer for grassroots preservation. / William E. Schmickle. txt Lanham : AltaMira Press , 2007. x, 269 p. ill. ; 23 cm. book rdacontent text txt rdamedia unmediaded n rdacarrier volume nc Includes bibliographical references and index. Acknowledgments ix -- Introduction : what d'ya know? 1 -- 1. Before you take another step 5 -- 2. Thinking politically about historic district designation 11 -- 3. How it starts 18 -- 4. A walk through the designation process 24 -- 5. On planning and strategy 36 -- 6. Our strategic line : a community in / within conflict 44 -- 7. Makers, breakers, takers, and shapers : the political field of play 49 -- 8. Leadership and organization 58 -- 9. Working with shapers 65 -- 10 A practical vision 73 -- 11. Thinking politically about design guidelines 82 -- 12. It's personal 87 -- 13. Sticks and stones 93 -- 14. The campaign kickoff 95 -- 15. Community meeting arrangements 101 -- 16. Your community presentation 109 -- 17. FAQs : frequently asked questions 115 -- 18. Thinking politically about Q&A : the moving pattern of opponents' challenges 118 -- 19. Our reframing Q&A strategy 127 -- 20. Answering opposition questions I : from "distrust of them" to the "pivotal shift" 131-- 21. Answering opposition questions II : from the "pivotal shift" to "distrust of us" 145 -- 22. Skirmishing with radical property rightists 159 -- 23. Petition politics 171 -- 24. Reaching out to the opposition 182 -- 25. Moving on to city hall 187 -- 26. Behind the scenes intelligence 193 -- 27. Working with the press 201 -- 28. A civic vision 212 -- 29. The politics of public hearings 218 -- 30. A conversation with a lobbyist 225 -- 31. A checklist for one on one meetings 233 -- 32. Our public hearing presentation 237 -- 33. The politics of compromise 246 -- 34. Winning the vote 254 -- Index 257 -- About the Author 269 -- City planning United States Citizen participation. 73701 Local Politics and culture United States. 152252 Local Historic districts United States Planning. 111376 Local Historic preservation Political aspects United States. 111379 Local lcc 6 HT167 General S263 2007 213431 213431 0 0 lcc 0 0 4 4 33 2009-09-08 Amazon 33.51 441742 0 General HT167 S263 2007 91000000000547 2016-05-27 00:00:00 1 43.51 0000-00-00 6