Planning & Urban Design

We provide researchers, professionals, lecturers and students with books, Journals, eProducts, Resources and Information in the subject of Planning & Urban Design

On these pages you will find information on the Routledge list which covers City and Urban Planning, Housing and Communities, Planning and Sustainability, Planning History, Planning Theory, Spatial and Regional Planning, Transport Planning, Urban Design and more in the subject of Planning & Urban Design.

There is also information on books for students and series, as well as access to our online catalog and contact information.

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Textbooks

To Design Landscape

To Design Landscape sets out a distinctively practical philosophy of design, in accessible format. Based on the notion that landscape design is a form-based craft addressing environmental processes and utility, Dee establishes a framework for approaching such craft with modesty and ingenuity, using the concept of "esthetics of thrift".
Planning Textbook Catalog

The new 2011 planning textbook catalog is now available to view online - to view a copy click here

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Research & Reference

Natural and Built Environment Series

The Natural and Built Environment Series is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Ideal for core learning, each book provides a comprehensive account of a key area in planning and environmental sustainability.
RTPI LIbrary Series

The RTPI Library Series is published by Routledge in conjunction with The Royal Town Planning Institute, this series of leading-edge texts looks at all aspects of spatial planning theory and practice from a comparative and international perspective.

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General Interest

eFocus on Urban Studies - eBooks Collection for Libraries

Urbanization has been one of the key forces in the shaping of the modern world. This extensive new resource provides a rich and diverse range of perspectives on urban phenomena.
Featured Authors, Grotton Revisited

Taking time out of their busy schedules Stephen Ankers, David Kaiserman and Chris Shepley answer some in depth questions about their new book Grotton Revisted ( published in conjunction with the RTPI)

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News

Donald Shoup in Los Angeles Magazine discussing free parking

Donald Shoup, author of The High Cost of Free Parking was featured in Los Angeles Magazine last month, in an article entitled "Between the Lines", in which Shoup raises his arguments against free parking and his proposals for new ways that cities could regulate parking. Read more >>>

* This title is unfortunately not available for distribution in the USA and Canada by the Taylor & Francis Group.
Professor Anthony Sutcliffe, 1942–2011

It is with regret that we have to announce the death on 5th December 2011, of Professor Anthony Sutcliffe who, with Professor Gordon Cherry, founded the Planning History Group – later the International Planning History Society. He was also editor of the Planning, History and Environment series and of the Routledge journal, Planning Perspectives.