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DISASTERS AND DEMOCRAY: THE POLITICS OF EXTREME NA
1999
419 kr
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In recent years, the number of presidential declarations of “major disasters” has skyrocketed. Such declarations make stricken areas eligible for federal emergency relief funds that greatly reduce their costs. But is federalizing the costs of disasters helping to lighten the overall burden of …
Land Use and Society, Third Edition
Geography, Law, and Public Policy
Häftad, 2014
516 kr
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The intersection between geography and law is a critical yet often overlooked element of land-use decisions, with a widespread impact on how societies use the land, water, and biodiversity around them. Land Use and Society, Third Edition is a clear and compelling guide to the role of law in shaping …
Reclaiming American Cities
The Struggle for People, Place, and Nature Since 1900
Häftad, 2013
435 kr
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For most of the past century, urban America was dominated by top-down policies serving the white business and cultural elite, the suburbs, and the automobile. At times these approaches were fiercely challenged by reformers such as Jane Addams and Jane Jacobs. Yet by the 1980s, mainstream policies …
