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Timothy Beatley

Native to Nowhere

Sustaining Home and Community in a Global Age

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Meaningful places offer a vital counterbalance to the forces of globalization and sameness that are overtaking our world, and are an essential element in the search for solutions to current sustainability challenges. In Native to Nowhere, author Tim Beatley draws on extensive research and travel to communities across North America and Europe to offer a practical examination of the concepts of place and place-building in contemporary life. Tim Beatley reviews the many current challenges to place, considers trends and factors that have undermined place and place commitments, and discusses in detail a number of innovative ideas and compelling vi… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-55963-453-3
  • EAN: 9781559634533
  • Produktnummer: 1354440
  • Verlag: Island Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
  • Seitenangabe: 408 S.
  • Masse: H15.5 cm x B22.7 cm x D2.9 cm 550 g
  • Gewicht: 550
  • Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational

Über den Autor


Timothy Beatley is Teresa Heinz professor of Sustainable Communities at University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. His books include An Introduction to Coastal Zone Management (Island Press, 1994; 2nd ed., 2002), The Ecology of Place (Island Press, 1997), and Green Unbanism (Island Press, 2000).

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