Douglas R. Porter, Terry Lassar

The Power of Ideas: Five People Who Changed the Urban Landscape

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book profiles five fascinating visionaries who exemplify outstanding leadership, a passion for their work, cutting-edge ideas, and a commitment to quality. All winners of the prestigious J. C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development, they include Joseph Riley, mayor of Charleston, South Carolina; Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan; Gerald Hines; Vincent Scully Jr.; and Richard D. Baron.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Urban Land Institute
• Seitenzahl: 121
• Erscheinungstermin: April 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 227mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9780874209303
• ISBN-10: 0874209307
• Artikelnr.: 21970437

Autorenporträt

Douglas R. Porter is one of the nation's leading authorities on growth management at the state, regional, and local level. He formed the nonprofit Growth Management Institute in 1992 to conduct research and education in growth management policies and practices. He lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Terry Lassar is a writer and a consultant. She covers real estate and land use issues nationwide and has published articles and books on urban development, planning, architecture, urban design, and land use. She lives in Newton, Massachusetts.