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Planetizen's Contemporary Debates in Urban Planningbrings together a wide range of editorial and discussion topics, coupled with commentary and overviews to create an enlightening record of the continuously evolving philosophy of building
and managing cities.
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Planetizen's Contemporary Debates in Urban Planningis a fascinating review of major topics and issues discussed in the field of urban planning, assembled by editors at Planetizen, the leading source of news and information for the planning and development community on the web. The book brings together a wide range of editorial and discussion topics, coupled with commentary and overviews to create an enlightening record of the continuously evolving philosophy of building and managing cities.
The book's contributors include the most well-known experts in the planning and design fields, among them James Howard Kunstler, Alex Garvin, Andres Duany, Joel Kotkin, and Wendell Cox. These and other prominent thinkers offer passionate debates and thought-provoking commentary on the most important and controversial topics in the field of urban planning and design: gentrification, eminent domain, the philosophical divide between the Smart Growth community, libertarians and New Urbanists, regional growth patterns, urban design trends, transportation systems, and reaction to disasters such as Katrina and 9/11 that changed the way we look at cities and security.
Planetizen's Contemporary Debates in Urban Planningprovides readers with a unique and accessible introduction to a broad array of ideas and perspectives. With the increasing awareness of the need for sound urban planning to ensure the economic, environmental, and social health of modern society, Planetizen's Contemporary Debates in Urban Planninggives professionals in the field and concerned citizens alike a deeper understanding of the critical, complex issues that continue to challenge urban planners, designers, and developers.
目录
Foreword Neal Peirce p. xi
Acknowledgments p. xvii
Introduction p. 1
Section 1 Sprawl vs. Smart Growth
Introduction p. 3
Chapter 1.1 A Tipping Point-But Now the Hard Part Anthony Flint p. 6
Chapter 1.2 The Argument Against Smart Growth Wendell Cox p. 10
Chapter 1.3 Prescription for Urban Sprawl: Adapting Smart Growth Strategies to a Big City Michael Woo p. 18
Chapter 1.4 How We Pay for Growth William Fulton p. 23
Chapter 1.5 What Is the New Suburbanism? Joel Kotkin p. 28
Chapter 1.6 Preserving the American Dream by Cost, Not Coercion Randal O'Toole p. 34
Chapter 1.7 Zoning in a Time Warp: The Coming "Oversupply" of Single-Family Homes Harriet Tregoning p. 39
Section 2 Transportation p. 45
Introduction
Chapter 2.1 Ten Keys to Walkable Communities Dan Burden p. 48
Chapter 2.2 The Price of Parking on Great Streets Donald C. Shoup p. 52
Chapter 2.3 The Pricing Revolution on the Roads Peter Samuel p. 57
Chapter 2.4 A Celebration of Independence: How Temporal Use of Streets Can Be a Catalyst For Change Kenneth E. Kruckemeyer p. 61
Chapter 2.5 Making TODs Work: Lessons from Portland's Orenco Station Michael Mehaffy p. 66
Section 3 Urban Design p. 73
Introduction
Chapter 3.1 Planning for the Public Realm Alexander Garvin p. 75
Chapter 3.2 Making Better Places: Ten City Design Resolutions Jeff Speck p. 80
Chapter 3.3 Principles Essential to the Renewal of Architecture Andres Duany p. 90
Chapter 3.4 Why New Urbanism Fails Christopher Dewolf p. 95
Chapter 3.5 Urban Parks: Innovate or Stagnate Fred Kent p. 102
Section 4 Disaster Planning p. 107
Introduction
Chapter 4.1 Recovering New Orleans Thomas J. Campanella p. 110
Chapter 4.2 The End of Tall Buildings James Howard Kunstler and Nikos A. Salingaros p. 117
Chapter 4.3 Fortifying America: Planning for Fear Edward J. Blakely p. 129
Chapter 4.4 Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery Robert B. Olshansky p. 134
Section 5 Society and Planning p. 141
Introduction
Chapter 5.1 Is Gentrification Really a Threat? John Norquist p. 144
Chapter 5.2 Gentrification Reality Tour: Neither Benign Nor Benevolent Charles Shaw p. 150
Chapter 5.3 Is Kelo Good for Urban Planning? Samuel R. Staley p. 156
Chapter 5.4 Bring Schools Back into Walkable Neighborhoods Constance E. Beaumont p. 161
Chapter 5.5 The Lone Mountain Compact: A Debate on Libertarian Planning Principles C. Kenneth Orski and G.B. Arrington and Patrick Condon and John H. Hooker p. 166
Editors and Contributors p. 173
Index p. 179
Acknowledgments p. xvii
Introduction p. 1
Section 1 Sprawl vs. Smart Growth
Introduction p. 3
Chapter 1.1 A Tipping Point-But Now the Hard Part Anthony Flint p. 6
Chapter 1.2 The Argument Against Smart Growth Wendell Cox p. 10
Chapter 1.3 Prescription for Urban Sprawl: Adapting Smart Growth Strategies to a Big City Michael Woo p. 18
Chapter 1.4 How We Pay for Growth William Fulton p. 23
Chapter 1.5 What Is the New Suburbanism? Joel Kotkin p. 28
Chapter 1.6 Preserving the American Dream by Cost, Not Coercion Randal O'Toole p. 34
Chapter 1.7 Zoning in a Time Warp: The Coming "Oversupply" of Single-Family Homes Harriet Tregoning p. 39
Section 2 Transportation p. 45
Introduction
Chapter 2.1 Ten Keys to Walkable Communities Dan Burden p. 48
Chapter 2.2 The Price of Parking on Great Streets Donald C. Shoup p. 52
Chapter 2.3 The Pricing Revolution on the Roads Peter Samuel p. 57
Chapter 2.4 A Celebration of Independence: How Temporal Use of Streets Can Be a Catalyst For Change Kenneth E. Kruckemeyer p. 61
Chapter 2.5 Making TODs Work: Lessons from Portland's Orenco Station Michael Mehaffy p. 66
Section 3 Urban Design p. 73
Introduction
Chapter 3.1 Planning for the Public Realm Alexander Garvin p. 75
Chapter 3.2 Making Better Places: Ten City Design Resolutions Jeff Speck p. 80
Chapter 3.3 Principles Essential to the Renewal of Architecture Andres Duany p. 90
Chapter 3.4 Why New Urbanism Fails Christopher Dewolf p. 95
Chapter 3.5 Urban Parks: Innovate or Stagnate Fred Kent p. 102
Section 4 Disaster Planning p. 107
Introduction
Chapter 4.1 Recovering New Orleans Thomas J. Campanella p. 110
Chapter 4.2 The End of Tall Buildings James Howard Kunstler and Nikos A. Salingaros p. 117
Chapter 4.3 Fortifying America: Planning for Fear Edward J. Blakely p. 129
Chapter 4.4 Planning for Post-Disaster Recovery Robert B. Olshansky p. 134
Section 5 Society and Planning p. 141
Introduction
Chapter 5.1 Is Gentrification Really a Threat? John Norquist p. 144
Chapter 5.2 Gentrification Reality Tour: Neither Benign Nor Benevolent Charles Shaw p. 150
Chapter 5.3 Is Kelo Good for Urban Planning? Samuel R. Staley p. 156
Chapter 5.4 Bring Schools Back into Walkable Neighborhoods Constance E. Beaumont p. 161
Chapter 5.5 The Lone Mountain Compact: A Debate on Libertarian Planning Principles C. Kenneth Orski and G.B. Arrington and Patrick Condon and John H. Hooker p. 166
Editors and Contributors p. 173
Index p. 179
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