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Further Reading and Footnotes
By Prof. Richard Bender, UC Berkeley’s College of Environmental Design
John Parman, UC Berkeley’s Urban Construction Laboratory
[1] At Risk: The Bay Area Greenbelt, 2006 edition, Greenbelt Alliance (San Francisco – 2006), pp. 2-3
[2] According to Greenbelt Alliance’s Executive Director, Tom Steinbach, in answer to a question posed at a lecture given at SPUR in San Francisco on 21 February 2007
[3] For a full discussion of the chains controversy, see John Parman, “San Francisco’s ‘Formula Retail’ Ordinance Considered,” LINE, Summer 2004
[4] John Parman, “Pleasures of the Demotic City,” LINE, Fall 2006
[5] The Slow Food Movement has its own extensive documentation. For a summary, see Fabio Parasecoli, “Postrevolutionary Chowhounds,” Gastronomica. Summer 2003. Cittaslow’s founding charter can be found in English on the Cittaslow UK website. See Paul L. Knox, “Creating Ordinary Places: Slow Cities in a Fast World,” Journal of Urban Design, February 2005, which discusses its urban theory underpinnings.
[6] By “demotic” we mean arising from the individual, everyday actions of ordinary people, motivated by their immediate needs and circumstances and responding intuitively and often creatively to the traditions and patterns of their town or city.
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