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First Amendment No Limits on Freedom of Speech, right to peacefully assemble, and petition government
Fifth Amendment No person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, nor shall public property be taken for public use without just compensation (e.g. takings)
Fourteenth Amendment Not state shall deprive any person of life, property, or property without due process
Father of Regional Planning Patrick Geddes
Father of Zoning Edward Bassett
Father of City Planning Daniel Burnham
Father of Modern Ecology Ian McHarg
Father of Modern Housing Code Lawrence Veiler
Father of Advocacy Planning Paul Davidoff
Agrarian Philosophy 1800: People Thomas Jefferson and John Hector St. John
Agrarian Philosophy 1800: Definition Social and political philosophy that a rural or semi-rural lifestyle )with ag) leads to a fuller, happier, cleaner, and more sustainable way of life for individuals and society.
John Hector St. John Agrarian Philosophy 1800. St. John was a farmer, sent letters to Europe about new world and created America identity
Laissez Faire Philosophy: People Adam Smith developed theories on capitalism
Adam Smith Laissez Faire Philosophy. Developed theories on capitalism. Wrote The Wealth of the Nation in 1776
Laissez Faire Philosophy: Definition Industrial Revolution 1776 that advocated free market economy as more productive and beneficial to society. Capitalism.
Public Health Movement Late 1800s-1920. To guarantee government involvement in public health and safety of the worker. Sanitary Conditions of mid-­‐19th Century cities
Garden City Movement: People Ebenzer Howard John Ruskin
Garden City Movement: Definition An anti-­urban agrarian/romantic approach to the city focus on nature and returning to pre-industrial conditions
City Beautiful Movement: People & Examples Daniel Burnham, 1893 World Fair, 1909 Plan for Chicago, DC
City Beautiful Movement: Definitions Revival of city planning and its establishment as permanent part of local government. Citizen involvement
City Efficient Movement 1920s Standardization (SSZEA/SCPEA)
City Humane Movement 1930s, New Deal result of Great Depression. focused on social and economic issues and ways of alleviating the problems of unemployment, poverty, and urban plight
New Towns 1935, Rexford Guy Tugwell, Greenbelts
City Functional Movement 1940s, emphasized functionalism and administrative efficiency, and contributed to the federal government’s increased involvement in local planning and the passage of Section 701 of the Housing Act in 1954.
Robert Moses "master builder" of mid-20th century New York City, Long Island, Rockland County, and Westchester County, New York.shaper of a modern city
Clarence Perry Neighborhood Unit, focus on walk-ability (5-min average) from residential to commercial , etc.
Synoptic Rationality process planning: enhanced emphasis on the specification of goals and targets; emphasis on quantitative analysis and predication of the environment; a concern to identify and evaluation alternative policy options; and evaluation of means vs ends
Incremental Theory Lindbloom, reaction to rational theory, decisions to be made incrementally, small amount of choices & citizen involvement
Transactive participation was a central goal, planner took on the role of the as a distributor of information and a feedback source
Saul Alinsky Father of community organizing
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