Diálogos
Subtitle: placemaking in Latino communities
By: edited by Michael Rios and Leonardo Vazquez, with Lucrezia Miranda
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9780415679008; 9780415679015
Subjects: Public spaces; Place attachment; Government relations; Housing; Hispanic Americans; Planning; Community organization; Social conditions; Place (Philosophy)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Forward / Ray Suarez; title: Introduction: place as space, action, and identity / Michael Rios, Leonardo Vasquez and Lucrezia Miranda; title: Historical overview of Latinos and planning in the Southwest, 1900 to present / Clara Irazábal and Ramzi Farhat; title: Planning in the face of anti-immigrant sentiment: Latino immigrants and land use conflicts in Orange County, California / Stacy Anne Harwood; title: Transnational placemaking in small-town America / Gerardo Sandoval; title: Using culture as a competitive advantage: attracting cultural tourism in Latino neighborhoods / Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris; title: Public space attachments for Latino and immigrant communities: a case study of MacArthur Park / Kelly Main; title: Latinos and incremental construction: a case study of Texas colonias / Cecilia Giusti and Miriam Olivares; title: Placemaking in New York City: from Puerto Rican to pan-Latino / Tom Angotti; title: Planning against displacement: a decade of progressive community-based planning in San Francisco's Mission District  / Fernando Marti ... [et al.]; title: Finding a place called "home": homemaking as placemaking for Guatemalan immigrants in South Florida / Kasama Polakit and Yexsy Schomberg; title: Planning for possible futures: the role of scenario planning in cross-cultural deliberation / Marisa A. Zapata; title: Through the viewfinder: using multimedia techniques to engage Latino youth in community planning / Debra Flanders Cushing, Emily Wexler Love, and Willem van Vliet; title: 17th and South Jackson: relocating Casa Latina and navigating cultural crossroads in Seattle / Pam Emerson and Jeffrey Hou; title: Epilogue / Leonardo Vasquez and Michael Rios