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. Ed(S): Taylor, Laura E.; Hurley, Patrick T. - Comparative Political Ecology of Exurbia - 9783319294605 - V9783319294605
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Comparative Political Ecology of Exurbia

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Description for Comparative Political Ecology of Exurbia Hardback. Editor(s): Taylor, Laura E.; Hurley, Patrick T. Num Pages: 325 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 50 colou. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
This book is about politics and planning outside of cities, where urban political economy and planning theories do not account for the resilience of places that are no longer rural and where local communities work hard to keep from ever becoming urban. By examining exurbia as a type of place that is no longer simply rural or only tied to the economies of global resources (e.g., mining, forestry, and agriculture), we explore how changing landscapes are planned and designed not to be urban, that is, to look, function, and feel different from cities and suburbs in spite of new home ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319294605
SKU
V9783319294605
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About . Ed(S): Taylor, Laura E.; Hurley, Patrick T.
Laura E. Taylor is an associate professor and planning program coordinator in York University’s Faculty of Environmental Studies, with a PhD in cultural and historical geography from the University of Toronto. She is a member of the Government of Ontario’s Greenbelt Council, the Urban Land Institute Women’s Leadership Team, and Lambda Alpha International. She is a registered professional planning consultant. ... Read more

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