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The New Exploration: A Philosophy of Regional Planning,New
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A classic in many planning curricula, this is a 1991 reprint of the 1928 work by the originator of the Appalachian Trail and a founder of The Wilderness Society. The New Yorker in a 1989 series by Tony Hissanalyzing attempts to control growth and preserve the environmentcalled it a longlost classic. This edition includes the 1962 introduction by legendary social critic Lewis Mumford, a close MacKaye associate, and a foreword by planner David N. Startzell, executive director of the Appalachian Trail Conference since 1986.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The New Exploration: A Philosophy of Regional Planning'? A: The book focuses on the philosophy behind regional planning, emphasizing the balance between growth control and environmental preservation.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Benton MacKaye, known for his influential work in regional planning and for being a founder of The Wilderness Society.
- Q: What edition of the book is being offered? A: This is a 1991 reprint of the original 1928 work, featuring a 1962 introduction by Lewis Mumford.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has a total of 284 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in pristine condition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, it is considered a classic in many planning curricula and is suitable for academic use.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does the book include any additional content or forewords? A: Yes, it includes a foreword by David N. Startzell, executive director of the Appalachian Trail Conference.
- Q: When was the book originally published? A: The book was originally published in 1928, with this edition reprinted in 1991.
- Q: What are the main features of this book? A: The main feature is its exploration of regional planning philosophy, along with critical insights on environmental conservation and growth management.