Social Mix and the City
Author | : Kathy Arthurson |
Publisher | : CSIRO PUBLISHING |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780643096424 |
ISBN-13 | : 0643096426 |
Rating | : 4/5 (426 Downloads) |
Download or read book Social Mix and the City written by Kathy Arthurson and published by CSIRO PUBLISHING. This book was released on 2012 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "...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.