A decision-centred view of environmental planning /

Planning theorists are often criticised for being insufficiently concerned with the needs of practitioners. The author of this book takes a view of planning which centres around the decision-making process and offers a theoretical approach which takes practice as its starting point. Building on his...

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Main Author: Faludi, Andreas (Author)
Corporate Authors: ScienceDirect (Online service), Pergamon Urban and Regional Planning Advisory Committee
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, England ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1987.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Urban and regional planning series ; Volume 38.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Planning theorists are often criticised for being insufficiently concerned with the needs of practitioners. The author of this book takes a view of planning which centres around the decision-making process and offers a theoretical approach which takes practice as its starting point. Building on his earlier important work, Planning Theory (Pergamon URPS 1984, first edition, 1973), this book constitutes a further major advance in planning thought, synthesizing the influence of the British IOR School with the American 'rational planning model'. Going beyond previous 'generic' approaches, the w.
Physical Description:1 online resource (255 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
ISBN:9781483286488
1483286487