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Social mix and the city : challenging the mixed communities consensus in housing and urban planning policies
- Title
- Social mix and the city : challenging the mixed communities consensus in housing and urban planning policies / Kathy Arthurson.
- Author
- Arthurson, Kathy, 1956-
- Publication
- Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, ©2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | HT166 .A785 2012 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- v, 141 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- "...Offers a critical appraisal of different ways that the concept of 'social mix' has been constructed historically in urban planning and housing policy, including linking to 'social inclusion'. It investigates why social mix policies re-emerge as a popular policy tool at certain times. It also challenges the contemporary consensus in housing and urban planning policies that social mix is an optimum planning tool..."--Back cover.
- Alternative Title
- Challenging the mixed communities consensus in housing and urban planning policies
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also issued in various ebook formats.
- Contents
- The origins of the concept of social mix -- Post-war debates -- Twenty-first century debates : social mix, estate regeneration and social exclusion -- Great expectations and the unexpected consequences of social mix policies -- Mixed-tenure neighbourhoods reconstituted -- Neighbourhood reputation, stigma and social mix -- Sense of community, social cohesion and social mix.
- ISBN
- 9780643096424
- 0643096426
- 9780643104440
- 0643104445
- 9780643104457
- 0643104453
- LCCN
- 2012453961
- OCLC
- ocn747033700
- 747033700
- SCSB-9441075
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library