Israeli Planners and Designers : Profiles of Community Builders.

Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Illustration -- Preface -- Introduction -- Content -- Part One: Urban Design, Planning, and Architecture -- From Desert Architecture to Community Planning in Acre -- Directing Urban Design and Planning in Tel Aviv -- Part Two: Use Plans: Controversies Big and Small -- Planning and Building from Israel's Early Days to the Present -- Hearing Objections under Israel's Planning and Building Law -- Part Three: Community Development and Planning -- Community Organizing and Neighborhood Planning in Jerusalem -- Neighborhood Planning in Jerusalem -- Program Building and Reconciliation in East Jerusalem -- Part Four:Making City Planning Work -- Learning and Practicing the Politics of Planning -- Urban Design in the Shadows of Politics -- Planning in an Arab Municipality -- Part Five :Health Planning -- HIV/AIDS Planning and Education in the Ethiopian Immigrant Community -- Public Health, Epidemiology, and Planning in the west Bank and Gaza -- Part Six: Policy Analysis and Planning -- The Development of Environmental Planning in Israel -- Planning in the Housing Ministry -- Economic Analysis in Urban Planning -- PartSeven: National, Regional and Urban Planning: The Long View from the Top -- A Visionary Planner -- Directing the Division of National and Regional Plans -- Being Director of Planning in the Ministry of Housing and Building -- Back Matter -- Conclusion -- References -- Index -- Back Cover.

In their own words, the stories of the men and women who are the planners, architects, community organizers--the hidden builders--of the modern state of Israel.

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