{"product_id":"cities-and-the-politics-of-michael-burayidi-9781442616158","title":"Cities and the Politics of Difference: Multiculturalism and Diversity in Urban Planning","description":"\u003cp\u003eDemographic change and a growing sensitivity to the diversity of urban communities have increasingly led planners to recognize the necessity of planning for diversity. Edited by Michael A. Burayidi, \u003cem\u003eCities and the Politics of Difference\u003c\/em\u003e offers a guide for making diversity a cornerstone of planning practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe essays in this collection cover the practical and theoretical issues that surround this transformation, discussing ways of planning for inclusive and multicultural cities, enhancing the cultural competence of planners, and expanding the boundaries of planning for multiculturalism to include dimensions of diversity other than ethnicity and religion - including sexual and gender minorities and Indigenous communities. The advice of the contributors on how planners should integrate considerations of diversity in all its forms and guises into practice and theory will be valuable to scholars and practitioners at all levels of government.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Burayidi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1442616156\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781442616158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Toronto Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/09\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 424\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Michael Burayidi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44072964522239,"sku":"9781442616158","price":51.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bc0a6e91-6527-4830-b6ff-69a8507f7044.jpg?v=1685444990","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cities-and-the-politics-of-michael-burayidi-9781442616158","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}