Land use and society : geography, law, and public policy /


Rutherford H. Platt.
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Electronic books
Utgitt
Washington, D.C. : : Island Press, , c2004.
Omfang
1 online resource (xix, 455 p. ) : ill., maps ;
Utgave
Rev. ed.
Opplysninger
The meanings and uses of land -- The interaction of geography and law -- Medieval roots of modern land use institutions -- City growth and reform in the 19th century -- Building a metropolitan nation: 1900-1945 -- The polarized metropolis: 1945-2000. -- Property rights: the owner as planner -- The tapestry of local governments -- Local zoning and growth management -- Land use and the courts -- Regional, state, and federal land programs -- Congress and urban land use.. - This revised edition includes the 2000 census figures. The chapter on zoning has been extended to cover smart growth & the conclusion has been updated.
Emner
Sjanger
Dewey
ISBN
1-55963-685-8

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