Planetizen Contemporary Debates in Urban Planning : txt
Edited by Abhijeet Chavan,Christian Peralta,Christopher Stein
- xvii,183p. ill ; map ; 23cm book
Index
Table of contents: Foreword by Neal Peirce xi -- Acknowledgments xvii -- Introduction 1 -- Section 1: Sprawl Vs Smart Growth Introduction by The Editors of Planetizen 3 -- Chapter 1.1 A Tipping Point But Now the Hard Part Anthony Flint 6 -- Chapter 1.2 The Argument Against Smart Growth Wendell Cox 10 -- Chapter 1.3 Prescription for Urban Sprawl: Adapting Smart Growth Strategies to A Big City Michael Woo 18 -- Chapter 1.4 How We Pay for Growth William Fulton 23 -- Chapter 1.5 What is The New Suburbanism? Joel Kotkin 28 -- Chapter 1.6 Preserving the American Dream by Cost, Not Coercion Randal O’toole 34 -- Chapter 1.7 Zoning in A Time Warp: The Coming “Oversupply” Of Single-Family Homes Harriet Tregoning 39 -- Section 2: Transportation Introduction by The Editors of Planetizen 45 -- Chapter 2.1 Ten Keys to Walkable Communities Dan Burden 48 -- Chapter 2.2 The Price of Parking on Great Streets Donald C Shoup 52 -- Chapter 2.3 The Pricing Revolution on The Roads Peter Samuel 57 -- Chapter 2.4 A Celebration of Independence: How Temporal Use of Streets Can Be A Catalyst for Change Kenneth E. Kruckemeyer 61 -- Chapter 2.5 Making Tods Work: Lessons from Portland’s Orenco Station Michael Mehaffy 66 -- Section 3: Urban Design Introduction by The Editors of Planetizen 73 -- Chapter 3.1 Planning for The Public Realm Alexander Garving 75 -- Chapter 3.2 Making Better Places: Ten City Design Resolutions Jeff Speck 80 -- Chapter 3.3 Principles Essential to The Renewal of Architecture 90 -- Chapter 3.4 Why New Urbanism Fails Christopher Dewolf 95 -- Chapter 3.5 Urban Parks: Innovate or Stagnate Fred Kent 102 -- Section 4: Disaster Planning Introduction by The Editors of Planetizen 107 -- Chapter 4.1 Recovering New Orleans Thomas J Campanella 110 -- Chapter 4.2 The End of Tall Buildings James Howard Kunstler And Nikos a Salingaros 117 -- Chapter 4.3 Fortifying America: Planning for Fear Edward J Blakely 129 -- Chapter 4.4 Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery Robert B Olshansky 134 -- Section 5: Society and Planning Introduction by The Editors of Planetizen 141 -- Chapter 5.1 Is Gentrification Really A Threat? John Norquist 144 -- Chapter 5.2 Gentrification Reality Tour: Neither Benign nor Benevolent Charles Shaw 150 -- Chapter 5.3 Is Kelo Good for Urban Planning? Samuel R. Staley 156 -- Chapter 5.4 Bring Schools Back into Walkable Neighborhoods Constance E Beaumont 161 -- Chapter 5.5 The Lone Mountain Compact: A Debate on Libertarian Planning Principles C. Kenneth Orski, G.B. Arrington, Patrick Condon, And John H. Hooker 166 -- Editors and Contributors 173 -- Index 179 --
9781597261333 9781597261326 1597261327 1597261335
2006100958
Cities and towns--Growth--United States Sustainable development--United States Mixed-Use developments--United States Regional planning--United States City planning--United States.