Cities, autonomy, and decentralization in Japan
Adding a new perspective to the current literature on decentralization in Japan, Cities, Autonomy and Decentralization in Japan, approaches the subject from an urban studies and planning approach. The essays in the collection present a cogent compilation of case studies focusing on the past, present...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge
2006.
2017. |
Colección: | Routledge contemporary Japan series ;
7. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433692006719 |
Sumario: | Adding a new perspective to the current literature on decentralization in Japan, Cities, Autonomy and Decentralization in Japan, approaches the subject from an urban studies and planning approach. The essays in the collection present a cogent compilation of case studies focusing on the past, present and future of decentralization in Japan. These include small scale development in the fields such as citizen participation (machizukuri), urban form and architecture, disaster prevention and conservation of monuments.The contributors suggest that new trends are emerging |
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Notas: | Includes index. "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada." |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 199 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781134341498 9781134341504 9781280552908 9786610552900 9780203358498 |