عنوان

Small town sustainability :economic, social, and environmental innovation

(Number (ISBN

9783764385804

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

لاتين

First Statement of Responsibility

Paul L. Knox, Heike Mayer

Title Proper

Small town sustainability :economic, social, and environmental innovation

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Basel ; Boston

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Birkhauser

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2009

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

192 p. : ill. (some col.), maps

Text of Note

مرجع به حساب نمي آيد

Text of Note

Introduction : Why focus on small towns? ; Globalisation and small town development ; Liveability and sustainability -- Mobilising for change in a small town : Mobilisation against globalisation ; Local, organic, authentic, slow ; Networking toward sustainability -- Environmental sustainability : Sustainability conflicts ; Environmental problems in small towns ; The big picture: global and local action ; Sweden's Eko Kummun movement ; Land use and urban development ; Vigorous small town responses -- Inherited identities: built form and sense of place : The legacy of built form ; A cumulative legacy ; The social construction of place ; Affect and intersubjectivity -- Sustainability by design : Designs of liveability ; Street life: content, movement, and conviviality -- Sustainable economies : Economic challenges ; Chasing smokestacks or developing community? Alternative economic spaces ; Small business development ; Place economies -- Conviviality, hospitality, and local products : Conviviality ; Hospitality ; Local products -- Creativity and culture : Community-based art, culture, and creativity ; The creative class debate -- Equity: housing, work, and social well-being : Equity and social well-being ; The institutional infrastructure: partnerships, community ; Capacity, and community engagement -- Conclusion : What works (and what doesn't) : Will small towns make a difference? ; Critical success factors.

Entry Element

Small cities

Entry Element

Sustainable development

Class number

Entry Element

مولف

Relator Code

Knox, Paul L.

Entry Element

Mayer, Heike

Dates

1973-