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The short guide to town and country planning provides a short, introductory overview of the practice of planning for those with little or no prior knowledge. The book considers who planners are and what they do, presenting a historical narrative of the emergence of planning as an organised action of...
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| Group Author: | ; |
| Published: |
Policy Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Bristol, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | 2019. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: |
The short guide to town and country planning provides a short, introductory overview of the practice of planning for those with little or no prior knowledge. The book considers who planners are and what they do, presenting a historical narrative of the emergence of planning as an organised action of the state. The book discusses planning implementation and delivery with a consideration of planning decision making, and the process of development. It further explores ideas of governance and of government and society and their interactions through the planning system. This book looks at current and future pressures, dynamics, and challenges, encouraging the reader to adopt a reflective and inquisitive outlook. |
| Item Description: | "Pointing you in the right direction"--Cover. |
| Carrier Form: | ix, 189 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-181) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781447344438 144734443X |
| Index Number: | HT169 |
| CLC: |
TU982.561 TU984.561 C912.81 |
| Call Number: | C912.81/S549 |