Outline: Andre Sorensen
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Associate Professor PhD London, UK (1998) Phone: (416) 287-5607 Location: Room B350 (UTSC) Downtown Office: Room SSH5022 (100 St. George Street) Email: sorensen@utsc.utoronto.ca |
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| Research Interests |
| Urban Japan Land-use Suburban development |
| Selected Publications |
| Sorensen, A. and C. Funck, eds. 2007.Living Cities in Japan: Citizens’ Movements, Machizukuri and Local Environments. London, Routledge. |
| Sorensen, A. 2007. Changing Governance of Shared Spaces: Machizukuri in historical institutional perspective. In Living Cities in Japan: Citizens’ Movements, Machizukuri and Local Environments, eds. A. Sorensen and C. Funck, 56-90. London, Routledge. |
| Sorensen, A. 2007. Consensus, Persuasion, and Opposition: Organizing Land Readjustment in Japan. In Analyzing Land Readjustment: Economics, Law, and Collective Action, eds. Y.-H. Hong and B. Needham. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Lincoln Institute for Land Policy. |
| Sorensen, A. 2006. Centralization, urban planning governance, and citizen participation in Japan. In Cities, Autonomy, and Decentralization in Japan, eds. C. Hein and P. Pelletier, 101-127. London, Routledge. |
| Sorensen, A. 2006. Liveable Cities in Japan: Population Ageing and Decline as Vectors of Change. International Planning Studies 11(3-4): 225-242. |
| Sorensen, A. 2005. The Developmental State and the Extreme Narrowness of the Public Realm: The 20th Century Evolution of Japanese Planning Culture. In Comparative Planning Cultures, ed. B. Sanyal, 223-258. New York: Routledge. |
| Sorensen, A. 2004. Towards Sustainable Cities: East Asian, North American, and European Perspectives on Managing Urban Regions. Aldershot: Ashgate. |
| Sorensen, A. 2002. The Making of Urban Japan: Cities and Planning from Edo to the Twenty-first Century. Routledge. |
| Sorensen, A. 2001. Building suburbs in Japan: continuous unplanned change on the urban fringe. Town Planning Review 72: 247-273. |
| Sorensen, A. 2001. Urban planning and civil society in Japan: the role of the Taisho period home ministry in Japanese urbanisation and planning. Planning Perspectives 16: 383-406. |
