Native to nowhere sustaining home and community in a global age / Timothy Beatley.

Author/creator Beatley, Timothy, 1957-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, DC : Island Press,
Descriptionxiv, 392 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Sustaining place in the global age -- Place basics : concepts, research, literature -- Place strengthening through history and heritage -- Tackling sprawl: community design, sustainablilty, and place -- Nature and place : the role of natural environments in strengthening commitment to place -- Pedestrian places -- Place building through art and celebration -- Learning by design : communities that teach -- Strengthening place through sharing institutions -- Multigenerational communities : places that sustain and cherish children, families and the elderly -- Energy and sustainable place making -- The new politics of place -- Renewing our place commitments.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [357]-375) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004012080
ISBN1559639148 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1559634537 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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