The Resilience Machine

Book Overview

We live in a time where environmental pressures, social inequities and political derision are the backdrop of everyday life, and where resilience has become a routine prescription for coping with the conditions of modern existence. Drawing an analogy to Harvey Molotch's urban growth machine, this book explores different narratives of resilience and their policy and practice manifestations for cities, citizens and communities. It expands on the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815381131
• ISBN13: 9780815381136
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"