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The Help-Yourself City: Legitimacy and Inequality in DIY Urbanism

Gordon C.C. Douglas

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Description:When local governments neglect public services or community priorities, how do concerned citizens respond? In The Help-Yourself City, Gordon Douglas looks closely at people who take urban planning into their own hands with homemade signs and benches, guerrilla bike lanes and more. Douglas explores the frustration, creativity, and technical expertise behind these interventions, but also the position of privilege from which they often come. Presenting a needed analysis of this growing trend from vacant lots to city planning offices, The Help-Yourself City tells a street-level story of people's relationships to their urban surroundings and the individualization of democratic responsibility.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Help-Yourself City: Legitimacy and Inequality in DIY Urbanism. To get started finding The Help-Yourself City: Legitimacy and Inequality in DIY Urbanism, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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ISBN: 0190691336

Description: When local governments neglect public services or community priorities, how do concerned citizens respond? In The Help-Yourself City, Gordon Douglas looks closely at people who take urban planning into their own hands with homemade signs and benches, guerrilla bike lanes and more. Douglas explores the frustration, creativity, and technical expertise behind these interventions, but also the position of privilege from which they often come. Presenting a needed analysis of this growing trend from vacant lots to city planning offices, The Help-Yourself City tells a street-level story of people's relationships to their urban surroundings and the individualization of democratic responsibility.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Help-Yourself City: Legitimacy and Inequality in DIY Urbanism. To get started finding The Help-Yourself City: Legitimacy and Inequality in DIY Urbanism, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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