| Description |
xiv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Part I: Changing Environments, Changing Lives.--1. Children's life worlds: Adapting to Physical and Social Change.--2. Same World - Different World.--Part II: Activity Spaces.--3. Home.--4. School.--5. Neighbourhood.--6. City Centre.--7. Service Space.--8. Cultural Space.--9. Natural Space.--Part III: Making a Difference: Creating Positive Environments for Children.--10. Accessing Space: Mobility.--11. Design.--12. Professionals and Children: Working Together.--3. Conclusion: Children's Play and Resilient Cities |
| Summary |
In our fast-changing urban world, the impacts of social and environmental change on children are often overlooked. Children and their Urban Environment: Changing Worlds examines these impacts in detail, looking at the key activities, spaces and experiences children have and how these can be managed to ensure that children benefit from change |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Cities and towns -- United States.
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City and town life -- United States.
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City children -- Social conditions.
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Urban economics -- United States.
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Sociology, Urban -- United States.
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Urban policy -- United States.
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Urbanization -- United States.
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| Author |
Tranter, Paul
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| LC no. |
2010037835 |
| ISBN |
1844078531 (hbk.) |
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9781844078530 (hbk.) |
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