The Practice of Local Government Planning

ISBN-10: 0873261712
ISBN-13: 9780873261715
Category: Political science (General)
Pages: 496
Language: English
Published: 2000
Publisher: American Planning Association for the ICMA University by the International City/County Management Association
Authors: Charles Hoch, Linda C. Dalton, Frank S. So

Description

This classic ICMA "green book" is filled with practical guidance on a broad range of issues that planners are likely to encounter--whether they work in inner cities, older suburbs, rural districts, or small towns. In addition to covering the latest planning trends and the impact of technology, diversity, and citizen participation, this text gives complete coverage of basic planning functions such as housing, transportation, community development, and urban design.

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