Readings in Urban Theory by Fainstein, Susan S.

Readings in Urban Theory (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781444330816)

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Readings in Urban Theory by Fainstein, Susan S.

Readings in Urban Theory

$69.95
Readings in Urban Theory by Fainstein, Susan S.

Readings in Urban Theory

$69.95
Format: Paperback
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Updated with a majority of new readings, the Third Edition of Readings in Urban Theory expands its focus to present the most recent developments in urban and regional theories and policies in a globalized world.
  • Around 75% of the readings included are new for the third edition
  • Unifies readings by an orientation toward political economy and normative themes of social justice
  • Expands the focus on international planning, including globalization and theories of development
  • Addresses the full range of core urban theory so as to remain the primary text in courses


Author: Susan S. Fainstein
ISBN-10: 1444330810
ISBN-13: 9781444330816
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 03/07/2011
Pages: 528
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.00lbs
Size: 9.40h x 6.70w x 1.30d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 06/01/2011 pg. 111
By Susan S. Fainstein
By Susan S. Fainstein
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Susan S. Fainstein is a Professor in the Urban Planning Program at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Her books include The City Builders (second edition, 2001), and Restructuring the City (1986). Fainstein is also a recipient of the Distinguished Educator Award of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) for lifetime career achievement.

Scott Campbell is an Associate Professor of Urban Planning and Doctoral Program Director in the Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Michigan. He is a co-author of The Rise of the Gunbelt: The Military Remapping of Industrial America. His article on sustainable development won an award for best article of the year from the Journal of the American Planning Association.

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