Monaghan, Philip

How local resilience creates sustainable societies: hard to make, hard to break / Philip Monaghan - Oxon: Routledge/Taylor and Francis, 2012. - xiv, 141 p.

Ending the wrong type of dependency culture -- Localism without government -- Just cities -- Transition from unstable to resilient societies .

All over the world our cities, towns and communities are failing, or at the tipping point of doing so, with but a few exceptions. A taboo-shattering book, this title sets out how visionary national and local leaders can transform unsustainable societies as they attempt to recover from an age of austerity.

9781849714419


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Urban economics -- Environmental aspects.
Community development -- Environmental aspects.
Sustainable development.

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