Native to nowhere : sustaining home and community in a global age /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beatley, Timothy, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Sustaining place in the global age
  • Place basics : concepts, research, literature
  • Place strengthening through history and heritage
  • Tackling sprawl: community design, sustainablilty, and place
  • Nature and place : the role of natural environments in strengthening commitment to place
  • Pedestrian places
  • Place building through art and celebration
  • Learning by design : communities that teach
  • Strengthening place through sharing institutions
  • Multigenerational communities : places that sustain and cherish children, families and the elderly
  • Energy and sustainable place making
  • The new politics of place
  • Renewing our place commitments.