Description: Handmade Urbanism : From Community Initiatives to Participatory Models: Mumbai, Sao Paulo, Istanbul, Mexico City, Cape Town, Hardcover by Rosa, Marcos L. (EDT); Alvarez, Ana (CON); Bush, Lindsay (CON); Mutman, Demet (CON); Shankar, Priya (CON), ISBN 3868592253, ISBN-13 9783868592252, Brand New, Free shipping in the US With urban expansion in almost global overdrive, opportunities for citizens to improve their own urban environment are growing steadily. Handmade Urbanism examines the possibilities of urban transformation that stem from community initiatives. It showcases projects that focus on the provision of social infrastructure, aiming to improve the living conditions of residents in the more impoverished areas of five major cities across the world: Mumbai, So Paulo, Istanbul, Mexico City and Cape Town. The publication includes interviews with experts and community leaders that help to clarify approaches to local struggles, as well as the DVD documentary Urban Future, which provides the reader with further information from the ground.
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Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Name: Handmade Urbanism: Mumbai, São Paulo, Istanbul, Mexico City, Cape Town : From Community Initiatives to Participatory Models
Language: English
Publisher: Jovis Verlag Gmbh
Item Height: 0.9 in
Publication Year: 2013
Subject: Urban & Land Use Planning, Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development
Item Weight: 29.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Ute Weiland
Item Length: 9.8 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Architecture
Item Width: 7.5 in
Format: Hardcover
