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Author Sarkissian, Wendy

Title Creative community planning : transformative engagement methods for working at the edge / Wendy Sarkissian and Dianna Hurford ; with Christine Wenman ; foreword by John Forester
Published London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 310 pages) : illustrations
Series Tools for community planning
Tools for community planning.
Contents List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Foreword; Preface; Part 1 Traversing the Edge: Introduction; Part 2 Inhabiting the Edge: Dreaming, Imagining and Embodiment; Part 3 Stories from the Edge: Pushing Professional Practice; Part 4 The Growing Edge: Creative Engagement Processes for Children and Young People; Part 5 Blurring the Edges: A Call for an Integration of Transformative Processes; Gilt-edged Resources; Notes; References; Appreciations; Sources for Photographs; About the Authors; Index
Summary Creative Community Planning provides clear access to emerging innovations in artistic, narrative, embodied and technological methods. Reflecting on the wide continuum of participatory practice, the authors explore the frontiers of community engagement within a fresh sustainability framework. Leading planning theorists, researchers and practitioners in the field reflect with the authors on the many successes and challenges in engaging with a diversity of people in rural and urban communities. These conversations reveal creativity as key to enhancing existing engagement practices. Concepts and p
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Community development.
City planning.
community development.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Regional Planning.
City planning
Community development
Form Electronic book
Author Hurford, Dianna
Wenman, Christine
LC no. 2009026265
ISBN 9781849774734
1849774730
1844077039
9781844077038
1844078469
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