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Large Urban Developments and the Future of Cities: The Case of Neighborhoods
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Abstract The production of neighborhoods on a large or mass scale has not been successful. Procuring the neighborhood ideal requires an attention to detail that few large corporations or government agencies seem capable of instituting. Yet planned neighborhoods have definite pluses: institutionalized leaders... view more
The production of neighborhoods on a large or mass scale has not been successful. Procuring the neighborhood ideal requires an attention to detail that few large corporations or government agencies seem capable of instituting. Yet planned neighborhoods have definite pluses: institutionalized leadership, clearly defined social and spatial boundaries, and a sense of control. What is needed is an approach that combines the best of both worlds - a dose of planning, with plenty of flexibility and local empowerment.... view less
Keywords
urban development; urban planning; city quarter
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Free Keywords
incremental urban development; neighborhoods; top-down planning
Document language
English
Publication Year
2019
Page/Pages
p. 4-5
Journal
Urban Planning, 4 (2019) 4
Issue topic
Large Urban Developments and the Future of Cities
ISSN
2183-7635
Status
Published Version; reviewed