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Urban and Regional Planning
This is the fifth edition of the classic text for students of urban and regional planning. It gives an historical overview of the developments and changes in the theory and practice of planning, throughout the entire twentieth century. This extensively revised edition follows the successful format...
Published November 11th 2010 by Routledge
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Decent Homes for All
Planning's Evolving Role in Housing Provision
Series: Housing, Planning and Design Series
Are you concerned about the state of current housing provision? Worried about further decline in the years ahead? Decent Homes for All addresses fundamental questions about the current housing crisis; examining its history and evolution. The first text on the housing-planning interface, it explores...
Published November 29th 2006 by Routledge
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Territory, Identity and Spatial Planning
Spatial Governance in a Fragmented Nation
This book provides a multi-disciplinary study of territory, identity and space in a devolved UK, through the lens of spatial planning. It draws together leading internationally renowned researchers from a variety of disciplines to address the implications of devolution upon spatial planning and the...
Published June 14th 2006 by Routledge
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Housing in the European Countryside
Rural Pressure and Policy in Western Europe
Series: Housing, Planning and Design Series
Housing in the European Countryside provides an overview of the housing pressures and policy challenges facing Europe, while highlighting critical differences. By drawing on contemporary research work of leading authors in the fields of housing studies, rural geography and planning, the book ...
Published December 18th 2002 by Routledge
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The Planning Polity
Planning, Government and the Policy Process
Series: RTPI Library Series
Planning is not a technical and value free activity. Planning is an overt political system that creates both winners and losers. The Planning Polity is a book that considers the politics of development and decision-making, and political conflicts between agencies and institutions within British...
Published October 9th 2002 by Routledge
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Planning Futures
New Directions for Planning Theory
Planning theory is currently in a confused state as a consequence of a number of changes over the last ten years in planning practice and social and economic theory. Even prior to these events, planning theory was an uncertain discipline, reflecting planning's precarious position between and...
Published November 7th 2001 by Routledge
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The European Dimension of British Planning
The UK government of Tony Blair is committed to fostering a European dimension of planning practice. Significant developments in relation to planning within Europe are occurring. The creation of the European Spatial Development Perspective, the reform of the Structural Funds, and the implementation...
Published September 19th 2001 by Routledge