Tourism Planning and Policy

Based on cross-disciplinary and transnational approaches, this book offers new insights into Jane Jacobs's complex and often contrarian way of thinking. Now, more than 50 years after the initial publication of her famous book The Death and Life of Great American Cities (1961) in a period of rapid gl..

This book project highlights creative approaches to planning and local development...

This book project highlights creative approaches to planning and local development...

Illustrated by a wide range of case studies from planning contexts, this book examines culture as a socio-historically situated concept, introducing a line of scholarship, both established and recent, to show what 'culture' does and why. It addresses the materialisation of abstract concepts, perfor..

The book explores the interrelationship between the ways in which cities are perceived, lived and shaped by those who occupy and use them, and the tensions, conflicts and negotiations that may emerge as a result of disparate understandings and constructions of city space._x005F_x000D_ This book was ..

This book offers a strategy for making argued choices between alternative planning approaches. It revitalizes the idea that we can contingently relate alternative planning approaches to the circumstances encountered. The book is both a theoretical investigation of arguments for navigating the theore..

This book offers a strategy for making argued choices between alternative planning approaches. It revitalizes the idea that we can contingently relate alternative planning approaches to the circumstances encountered. The book is both a theoretical investigation of arguments for navigating the theore..

Typical development in the American Southwest often resulted in scraping the desert lands of the ancient living landscape, to be replaced with one that is human-made and dependent on a large consumption of energy and natural resources. This transdisciplinary book explores the natural and built envir..

This book gives an up-to-date account of the principles - written and unwritten - behind Dutch planning, and shows how the practice sometimes ignores those principles in order to achieve better results. It describes the content of the policies, the measures taken to realise them, and the successes a..

This book gives an up-to-date account of the principles - written and unwritten - behind Dutch planning, and shows how the practice sometimes ignores those principles in order to achieve better results. It describes the content of the policies, the measures taken to realise them, and the successes a..

While ecosystem management requires looking beyond specific jurisdiction and focusing on broad spatial scales, most planning decisions particularly in the USA, are made at local level. By looking at land use planning in Florida, this volume recognises the need for planners and resource managers to a..

While ecosystem management requires looking beyond specific jurisdiction and focusing on broad spatial scales, most planning decisions particularly in the USA, are made at local level. By looking at land use planning in Florida, this volume recognises the need for planners and resource managers to a..