Native to nowhere
Subtitle: sustaining home and community in a global age
By: Timothy Beatley
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
Subjects: Community life; Neighborhood; Home; Identity (Psychology); Socialization; Quality of life
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-375) and index
Table of contents: title: Sustaining place in the global age; title: Place basics : concepts, research, literature; title: Place strengthening through history and heritage; title: Tackling sprawl: community design, sustainablilty, and place; title: Nature and place : the role of natural environments in strengthening commitment to place; title: Pedestrian places; title: Place building through art and celebration; title: Learning by design : communities that teach; title: Strengthening place through sharing institutions; title: Multigenerational communities : places that sustain and cherish children, families and the elderly; title: Energy and sustainable place making; title: The new politics of place; title: Renewing our place commitments