Cities, autonomy and decentralization in Japan / / editors, Carola Hein, Philippe Pelletier.
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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| Superior document: | Routledge contemporary Japan series ; 7 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York : : Routledge,, 2006. |
| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge contemporary Japan series ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 199 pages) :; illustrations |
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| Other title: | Cities, autonomy & decentralization in Japan |
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| Summary: | 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 |
| ISBN: | 1134341490 1134341504 1280552905 9786610552900 020335849X |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | editors, Carola Hein, Philippe Pelletier. |