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City making and urban governance in the Americas : Curitiba and Portland  Cover Image Book Book

City making and urban governance in the Americas : Curitiba and Portland / Clara Iraz©Øabal.

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  • ISBN: 0754642534 (alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780754642534 (alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: viii, 335 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Ashgate, [2005]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-335) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Beyond the urban convergence/divergence debate : architecture and urbanism in a global urban context -- Urban governance and citizen participation : definitions and models -- Urban governance in comparative perspective : Curitiba and Portland -- The politics of urban and regional development in Curitiba -- The politics of urban and regional development in Portland -- Gated and edge cities : community and alienation in Curitiba -- Housing and growth management debates in Portland : conflicting planning views, contrasting architectural typologies -- Architecture and image-making : invocations of tradition vs. critical transnationalism in Curitiba -- Nike vis-©Ła-vis Adidas : spatializing regional planning discourses in Portland's global corporate architecture.
Subject: City planning > Brazil.
City planning > Oregon > Portland.
Curitiba (Brazil) > Politics and government.
Portland (Or.) > Politics and government.

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