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