Caring for Place by Patsy Healey PAPERBACK 9780367632014

Name: Caring for Place by Patsy Healey PAPERBACK 9780367632014
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book draws on preeminent planning theorist Patsy Healey\u2019s personal experiences as a resident of a small rural town in England, to explore what place and community mean in a particular context, and how different initiatives struggle to get a stake in the wider governance relations while maintaining their own focus and ways of working. Throughout the book, Healey assesses the public value generated by community initiatives and the impact of such activity on wider governance dynamics.\nHealey explores the power which small communities are able to mobilise through self-organisation and grassroots activism. Through the lens of Wooler and Glendale as a micro-society, the book centres on a community experiencing an economic and demographic transition. It focuses on three initiatives developed\n\nCaring for Place\nCommunity Development in Rural England\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPle;