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    Planning theory / Philip Allmendinger.

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    • Title:Planning theory / Philip Allmendinger.
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    • Author/Creator:Allmendinger, Philip, 1968- author.
    • Published/Created:London : Palgrave/Macmillan Education, 2017.
      ©2017

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    • Library of Congress Subjects:City planning--Philosophy.
      Regional planning--Philosophy.
    • Edition:3rd edition.
    • Description:x, 346 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
    • Series:Planning, environment, cities (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
    • Notes:Previous edition: 2009.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0230380034 hardcover
      9780230380035 hardcover
      0230380026 paperback
      9780230380028 paperback
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. What is Theory?
      Introduction
      nature of theory
      theory
      practice gap
      2. Current Landscape of Planning Theory
      Introduction
      Typologies of planning theory
      approach
      3. Systems and Rational Theories of Planning
      Introduction
      Systems theory
      Rational process theories of planning
      Conclusions
      4. Critical Theory and Marxism
      Introduction
      Critical theory and Marxism
      link to planning
      From Marxism to critical theory
      Critical and Marxist planning
      Conclusions
      5. Neoliberal Planning
      Introduction
      Free-market, `roll-back' neoliberalism
      Roll-out neoliberalism and planning
      Variegated, evolving and experimental neoliberalism
      - the search for the `perfect fix'
      Space, scale and politics
      Neoliberalism `on the ground'
      Conclusions
      6. Pragmatism
      Introduction
      What is pragmatism?
      Planning and pragmatism
      Discussion of pragmatism and planning
      Conclusions
      7. Planners as Advocates
      Introduction
      politics of planning
      Paul Davidoff and the planner as advocate
      Pluralism
      Advocacy in action? Planning Aid and equity planning
      Conclusions
      8. After Modernity
      Introduction
      What are the modern and the postmodern?
      Postmodern planning
      Post-structuralism and complexity
      Complexity and post-structuralism
      Conclusions
      9. Planning, Depoliticization and the Post-Political
      Introduction
      emergence of depoliticization and the post-political
      Politics and the political
      Planning, the police and the partition of the sensible
      Planning, post-politics and depoliticization
      Post-political planning into practice?
      Conclusions
      10. Post-Structuralism and New Planning Spaces
      Introduction
      Rethinking space and scale
      - a post-structuralist perspective
      drivers of new spaces and scales of planning
      Soft spaces of planning
      Conclusions
      11. Collaborative Planning
      Introduction
      Communicative rationality
      practical application of communicative rationality
      Planning as a communicative process
      Analyses of current practice
      Approaches to planning
      Communicative planning and the neoliberalization of cities
      Conclusions
      12. Planning, Post-Colonialism, Insurgency and Informality
      Introduction
      diffusion of planning knowledge
      What is post-colonialism and what does it have to do with planning?
      Planning and informality
      Insurgent planning
      Conclusions
      13. Conclusions
      Introduction
      Tracking back: the influences upon planning theory
      Conclusions and the future.
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