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Author Reeves, Dory, 1957-

Title Planning for diversity : policy and planning in a world of difference / Dory Reeves
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 267 pages) : illustrations
Series The RTPI library series ; 8
RTPI library series ; 8.
Contents Chapter INTRODUCTION -- chapter 1 DIVERSITY, SUSTAINABILITY, SPACE AND PLACE -- chapter 2 DEVELOPMENTS IN PLANNING -- chapter 3 RESPONSES TO DIVERSITY AND EQUALITY -- chapter 4 Plan making--mainstreaming in practice -- chapter 5 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION -- chapter 6 DIVERSE PROFESSIONS -- chapter 7 CULTURAL COMPETENCE -- chapter 8 AGENDA FOR CHANGE
Summary The practical importance of diversity and equality for spatial planning and sustainable development is still not widely understood. Using international examples, this book shows planners and educationalists the benefits of building in a consideration of diversity and equality at each stage and level of planning. Despite being one of the most diverse and gender balanced of the built environment professions, complacency has been widespread in planning. This book shows why a diverse profession is important and drawing on a wide range of good practice, shows how those involved in planning can devel
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-258) and index
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Subject City planning -- Social aspects
Sustainable development.
Social justice.
Multiculturalism.
Cultural pluralism.
Social Justice
Cultural Diversity
sustainable development.
multiculturalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Regional Planning.
City planning -- Social aspects
Cultural pluralism
Multiculturalism
Social justice
Sustainable development
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2004016588
ISBN 0203506529
9780203506523
9781134447831
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9781134447787
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9781134447824
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