Global Universities and Urban Development: Case Studies and Analysis - Case Studies and Analysis (Hardcover)

The editors of "The University as Urban Developer" now extend that work's groundbreaking analysis of the university's important role in the growth and development of the American city to the global view. Linking the fields of urban development, higher education, and urban design, "Global Universities and Urban Development" covers universities and communities around the world, including Germany, Korea, Scotland, Japan, Mexico, South Africa, Finland - 13 countries in all.The book features contributions from noted urban scholars, campus planners and architects, and university administrators from all the countries represented. They provide a wide-angled perspective of the issues and practices that comprise university real estate development around the globe. A concluding chapter by the editors offers practical evaluations of the many cases and identifies best practices in the field.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	March 2008
First published:	2008
Authors:	Wim Wiewel • David C. Perry
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	360
ISBN-13:	978-0-7656-2039-2
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social groups & communities > Urban communities Books > Social sciences > Education > Higher & further education > Universities / polytechnics Books > Earth & environment > Regional & area planning > Urban & municipal planning > General
LSN:	0-7656-2039-1
Barcode:	9780765620392

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