Cultivating the City
The Long Struggle to Put Land to Use
Cultivating the City
The Long Struggle to Put Land to Use
336 pages | 18 halftones, 1 tables | 6 x 9
Geography: Urban Geography
Law and Legal Studies: Law and Society
Sociology: Social Change, Social Movements, Political Sociology, Social History, Urban and Rural Sociology
Table of Contents
Preface: Solving the Problem of Existence
Introduction: Land Use as Social Policy
Part 1
1. Reclaim the Commons
2. Envision a City Transformed
3. Move People to Use Land
Interlude: A City Remade
Part 2
4. Cultivate Shared Use
5. Trust Land to Provide
6. Reinvent the Farm
7. Free Lands, Free People
8. Use Property to Build Power
Conclusion: How to Make a City Flourish
Acknowledgments
Appendix: Studying a Recurring Social Problem
Notes
References
Index