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Routledge - The Power of Culture in City Planning Book

Name: Routledge - The Power of Culture in City Planning Book
Brand: Routledge
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The Power of Culture in City Planning by Routledge explores the deep connection between human diversity and geographic communities. This book examines how the strengths, needs, and ways of living together shape our urban environments. By looking at the anthropological definition of culture, the text helps both urban and cultural planners understand the many different characteristics of humanity. Instead of relying on traditional methods, the author calls for a paradigm shift. This involves re-positioning the base maps used by city planners to include a much deeper understanding of human cultures. This approach moves beyond standard metrics to create more inclusive spaces. Borrup argues for the necessity of cultural master plans. These should be developed alongside specialized plans for transportation, housing, and parks. This book provides a framework for planners to integrate cultural awareness into the very foundation of community development and city design.

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Explores human diversity and the ways different groups live together within geographic communities.

Uses anthropological definitions of culture to help urban and cultural planners understand human variety.

Suggests a paradigm shift by re-positioning base maps to include a richer understanding of human cultures.

Argues for the development of cultural master plans to run in parallel with housing and transportation plans.

Provides a framework for integrating cultural needs into specialized city planning like parks and infrastructure.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367347385
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Social Sciences > Urban & Rural Planning
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 November 2020
Listed Since: 15 June 2020

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