The Political Culture of Planning
The Political Culture of Planning

Author: J Barry Cullingworth

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2002-09-26

Total Pages: 451

ISBN-13: 1134881207

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First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Directions in Person-Environment Research and Practice (Routledge Revivals)
Directions in Person-Environment Research and Practice (Routledge Revivals)

Author: Jack Nasar

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-06-10

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 1134876211

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First published in 1999, this book presents a fresh and diverse set of perspectives representing key directions of research and practice in the field of environmental design research. Leading researchers in various areas of person-environment research, such as privacy, children’s environment, post-occupancy evaluation, environmental cognition, environmental aesthetics, crime prevention, housing and environmental protection and environmental design present what they consider their best work. The book argues for the value of a multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary approach to problem-solving and outlines many important directions for methods, research and practice.

The No-growth Imperative
The No-growth Imperative

Author: Gabor Zovanyi

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 0415630142

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Mounting evidence reveals that the existing scale of human enterprise has already surpassed global ecological limits to growth. This ecological reality clearly counteracts the possibility of continued exponential growth in the twenty-first century. In the absence of international, national, or state initiatives to implement a no-growth imperative founded on ecological limits, this book takes the position that local communities have an obligation to take the lead in promoting a new politics of sustainability directed at recognizing and ...