The Power of Ideas by Douglas R Porter

The Power of Ideas by Douglas R Porter

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Profiles five fascinating visionaries who exemplify outstanding leadership, a passion for their work, cutting-edge ideas, and a commitment to quality. All winners of the prestigious J. C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development, they include Joseph Riley, mayor of Charleston, South Carolina; Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan; Gerald Hines; Vincent Scully Jr.; and Richard D. Baron.

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The Power of Ideas by Douglas R Porter

This book profiles five fascinating visionaries who exemplify outstanding leadership, a passion for their work, cutting-edge ideas, and a commitment to quality. All winners of the prestigious J. C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development, they include Joseph Riley, mayor of Charleston, South Carolina; Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan; Gerald Hines; Vincent Scully Jr.; and Richard D. Baron.
Douglas R. Porter is one of the nation's leading authorities on growth management at the state, regional, and local level. He formed the nonprofit Growth Management Institute in 1992 to conduct research and education in growth management policies and practices. He lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland.

Terry Lassar is a writer and a consultant. She covers real estate and land use issues nationwide and has published articles and books on urban development, planning, architecture, urban design, and land use. She lives in Newton, Massachusetts.
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ISBN 13 9780874209303
ISBN 10 0874209307
Title The Power of Ideas
Author Douglas R Porter
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Urban Land Institute,U.S.
Year published 2005-04-30
Number of pages 121
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.