Community design: a team approach to dynamic community systems /
Arthur Mehrhoff W.
- California: Sage, 1999.
- xviii,139 p.
- Cities & planning series, v. 4. .
The third wave : a changing American landscape -- Community : a wave or a particle? -- Is there a place for places in community? -- Action research : the foundation of community design -- Community in the third dimension -- Gauging community opinion -- You've gotta have connections : community design as a healing process.
Community design has grown in importance in the public policy agenda over the past decade. This book focuses on the author's experience and work in Minnesota where a design team of architects, planners, and economic and community development practitioners provided planning and design assistance to local communities. The book explores the advantages of a systems approach to community design and uses the work of the Minnesota team to consider the issues involved in the implementation of successful community des
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PL Community development -- United States. Land use, Urban -- United States.