000381057 000__ 03289nam\a22004814a\4500 000381057 001__ 381057 000381057 003__ MiAaPQ 000381057 005__ 20211102003404.0 000381057 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000381057 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000381057 008__ 070712s2007\\\\dcu\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000381057 010__ $$z 2007028280 000381057 020__ $$z9781933995076 (alk. paper) 000381057 020__ $$z1933995076 (alk. paper) 000381057 035__ $$a(MiAaPQ)EBC336359 000381057 035__ $$a(Au-PeEL)EBL336359 000381057 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10379648 000381057 035__ $$a(CaONFJC)MIL190512 000381057 035__ $$a(OCoLC)437204824 000381057 040__ $$aMiAaPQ$$cMiAaPQ$$dMiAaPQ 000381057 043__ $$an-us--- 000381057 050_4 $$aHC106.83$$b.O86 2007 000381057 08204 $$a338.973$$222 000381057 1001_ $$aO'Toole, Randal. 000381057 24514 $$aThe best-laid plans:$$bhow government planning harms your quality of life, your pocketbook, and your future /$$cRandal O'Toole. 000381057 260__ $$aWashington, D.C. :$$bCato Institute ;$$a[Lanham, MD] :$$bDistributed to the trade by National Book Network,$$cc2007. 000381057 300__ $$aix, 416 p. 000381057 336__ $$atext$$2rdacontent 000381057 337__ $$acomputer$$2rdamedia 000381057 338__ $$aonline resource$$2rdacarrier 000381057 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 357-392) and index. 000381057 5050_ $$aIntroduction -- Forest planning -- The case of the fake forests -- Garbage in, gospel out -- A process of natural selection -- Analysis paralysis -- The return of fire dominance -- Why planning fails -- Radical doctrine or rational decisionmaking? -- Human barriers -- Planning is not necessary -- Land-use planning -- Urban renewal -- Turning Portland into L.A. -- How smart is "smart growth"? -- Smart growth as oppression -- Homeownership -- Housing affordability -- Housing bubbles -- It's supply, not demand -- Portland housing -- Smart growth and crime -- Portland planning implodes -- Why planners fail -- The planning profession -- The history of planning -- The ideal communist city -- Urban renewal in the United States -- From radiant city to smart growth -- Typical planning methods -- Transportation planning -- Planning vs. chaos -- The benefits of the automobile -- Costs exaggerated -- The panic over peak oil -- Planning for congestion -- Building auto-hostile streets -- The rail transit hoax -- Transportation myths -- Why government fails -- Power and rationality -- Legislators: seeking reelection -- Special interests: looking for handouts -- Bureaucrats: maximizing budgets -- The executive: distracted by detail -- Courts and voters: the last lines of defense -- Instead of planning -- 246 varieties of cheese -- Make the market work -- Turn open-access resources into property -- Protect public goods with trusts -- Understand government's limits -- Reforming public land management -- Reforming transportation -- Reforming land use -- The American dream. 000381057 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000381057 650_0 $$aCentral planning$$zUnited States. 000381057 650_0 $$aCapitalism$$zUnited States. 000381057 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xEconomic policy$$y2001-2009. 000381057 655_0 $$aElectronic books 000381057 7102_ $$aCato Institute. 000381057 852__ $$bebk 000381057 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete $$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=336359$$zOnline Access 000381057 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:381057$$pGLOBAL_SET 000381057 980__ $$aBIB 000381057 980__ $$aEBOOK 000381057 982__ $$aEbook 000381057 983__ $$aOnline