{"product_id":"reconsidering-localism-simin-davoudi-9780415735629","title":"Reconsidering Localism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Localism\" has been deployed in recent debates over planning law as an anodyne, grassroots way to shape communities into sustainable, human-scale neighborhoods. But \"local\" is a moving category, with contradictory, nuanced dimensions. \u003ci\u003eReconsidering Localism\u003c\/i\u003e brings together new scholarship from leading academics in Europe and North America to develop a theoretically-grounded critique and definition of the new localism, and how it has come to shape urban governance and urban planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving beyond the UK, this book examines localism and similar shifts in planning policy throughout Europe, and features essays on localism and place-making, sustainability, social cohesion, and citizen participation in community institutions. It explores how debates over localism and citizen control play out at the neighborhood, institutional and city level, and has come to effect the urban landscape throughout Europe. \u003ci\u003eReconsidering Localism \u003c\/i\u003eis a current, vital addition to planning scholarship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Simin Davoudi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415735629\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415735629\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/19\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.64d","brand":"Simin Davoudi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44056087068927,"sku":"9780415735629","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3a9bb39e-1ef4-4d86-b00f-96165615c568.jpg?v=1685039439","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/reconsidering-localism-simin-davoudi-9780415735629","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}