| LEADER : 00000nam 2200000uu 4500 |
| 008 190212s2014||||th 000 0 eng d |
| 020 ^a9780071801621 (hardback) |
| 050 00 ^aNA9105^b.G37 2014 |
| 100 1 ^aGarvin, Alexander,^eauthor |
| 245 14 ^aThe American city :^bwhat works, what doesn't /^cAlexander Garvin |
| 250 ^aThird edition |
| 300 ^axvi, 622 pages :^bcolor illustrations, maps ;^c29 cm |
| 504 ^aIncludes bibliographical references and index |
| 505 8 ^aMachine generated contents note: Ch. 1 A RealisticApproach; Ch. 2. Ingredients of Success; Ch. 3. Parks; Downtown Strategies (new); Ch. 4. Retailing; Ch. 5. Magnets; Ch. 6. Modernization; Ch. 7. Retrofitting for Vehicles; Ch. 8. Reclaiming Public Realm; Ch. 9. Downtown Management; Housing Strategies (new); Ch. 10. Increasing Housing; Ch. 11. Reducing Cost; Ch. 12. Housing Rehab; Ch.13. Clearing Slums; Ch. 14. Revitalizing Neighborhoods; Suburban Strategies (new); Ch. 15. Residential Suburbs; Ch. 16. New Enclaves; Ch. 17. New Towns; Regulatory Strategies (new); Ch. 18. Land Use Regulations; Ch. 19. Historic Preservation; Ch. 20. Comprehensive Planning; Index |
| 520 ^"Now in full color! The third edition of THE standardreference work on urban planning and design features new projects and the latest developments in the industry.In the Third Edition of The American City: What Works, What Doesn^'t, practicing city planner and noted urban scholar Alexander Garvin surveys what has been done to improve America^'s cities over the past 100 years--analyzing more than 300 programs and projects. This fully updated editionpresents newly named and reorganized chapters, the latest statistical information on existing projects, new and updated illustrations, and new projects that have been completed in the decade since the previous edition was published.Taking a rare multidisciplinary approach, Garvinshows how the combination of individual and private-sectorefforts, community-level action, and broad-based government policy can and has achieved urban regeneration.He explains that by studying and learning from the past, we can solve modern crises such as the scarcity of public open space, the lack of safe, affordable housing, the degradation of the environment, the erosion of the tax base, and countless other problems plague our cities and suburbs. The book presents six ingredients of project success--market, location, design, financing, entrepreneurship, and time.New to this Edition: Now in full color New sections--Downtown Strategies; Housing Strategies; Suburban Strategies; Regulatory Strategies--and section introductions New developments such as the subprime mortgage crisis New projects, including redevelopment of the World Trade Center site; Atlantic Station in Atlanta; Millennium Park in Chicago; Highline in NYC Reworked, renamed, and reorganized chapters Updatedstatistics 85 new illustrations and nearly 100 updated illustrations ^"--^cProvided by publisher |
| 650 0 ^aCity planning^zUnited States^vCase studies |
| 999 ^aปวีนา ภู่ทอง |
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