Why Plan? - Theory for Practitioners

Informationen zum Autor Graham Haughton is Professor of Urban Planning at the School of Environment, Education and Development at the University of Manchester. Iain White is Professor of Environmental Planning at the University of Waikato in New Zealand. Prior to this he was the Director of the Centre for Urban and Regional Ecology at the University of Manchester, UK. Klappentext The guide discusses the value of planning, how rationales for planning have changed, and whether we have too much, too little, or just the wrong kind of planning. Zusammenfassung The guide discusses the value of planning, how rationales for planning have changed, and whether we have too much, too little, or just the wrong kind of planning. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part A: Preliminaries. Preface; Setting the Scene: why plan, why theory? Part B: Theories. Urban Entrepreneurialism; Neoliberalism; Marxism; Postcolonial Urbanism, Informality and Insurgent Planning; Policy Mobilities; Territorial and Relational Geographies; Soft Spaces; Postpolitics; Governance, the State and State Rescaling; Governmentality; Power; Environmental and Social Justice; Gender and Intersectionality; Participation; Nudging; Transitions; Assemblages; Science and Technology Studies; Wickedness and Complexity; Risk and Uncertainty; Resilience; Sustainability: Part C: Partings. Conclusion; Glossary

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• Authors: Graham Haughton, Graham White Haughton, Graham Houghton, Graham White Houghton, Iain White, White Iain
• Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9781848222786
• ISBN: 978-1-84822-278-6
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Concise Guides to Planning; Concise Guides to Planning
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Urban, spatial and country planning; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning, Urban & municipal planning, Regional & area planning, Urban and municipal planning and policy, Regional and area planning