The Self-Build Experience: Institutionalisation, Place-Making and City Building - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1447348443 ISBN 13 : 9781447348443

Editeur : Policy Press, 2021

Synopsis

Spanning multiple countries across South America, Europe and Africa, this book uses an international comparative perspective to investigate the phenomenon of self-building for low- and middle-income groups in urban areas, examining the tensions between regulation and self-regulatory initiatives.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Willem Salet is professor emeritus Urban and Regional Planning, at the department of Planning, Geography and International Development Studies, University of Amsterdam. He chaired Urban Planning from 1998 to 2017. He was the Scientific Director of the Amsterdam study center for the Metropolitan Environment AME (2008-2013). He was the President of the Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) 2008-2010 and was awarded AESOP Honorary Membership in 2016. As a sociologist and urban planner, Willem Salet specializes in the institutional aspects of metropolitan development. Institutions are conceived in sociological sense as the patterning of public norms. He investigates the cultural, legal and political dimensions of public norms in the making of sustainable metropolitan spaces.

Camila L. D'Ottaviano is an architect, urban planner and faculty member in the School of Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of São Paulo.

Stan Majoor is Professor of Urban Management at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences.

Daniël Bossuyt is a PhD researcher at the University of Amsterdam.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Policy Press
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1447348443
• ISBN 13: 9781447348443
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 296
• Éditeur: Salet Willem
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