Introduction to Planning Practice
Allmendinger
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Description for Introduction to Planning Practice
Paperback. This introduction to town--and--country planning combines theory, procedures, and practice with detailed, real--world case studies. Both national and local perspectives in the United Kingdom are presented, clearly demonstrating how planning policies are mediated by local concerns in real situations. Editor(s): Allmendinger, Philip; Prior, Alan; Raemaekers, Jeremy. Num Pages: 450 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMVD; RPC; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 246 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
This book is aimed at students on town planning and related courses, as well as practitioners who want to locate their practice within the broadening activity of town planning. It is written by practising town planners and academics with practice experience, and the chapters include many case studies which make connections for the reader between theory and practice. The book does not aim to be comprehensive, but to lay out the terrain in the key areas. It is a gateway to the exciting and varied world of town planning, which should stimulate the reader to want to find out more. ... Read more
This book is aimed at students on town planning and related courses, as well as practitioners who want to locate their practice within the broadening activity of town planning. It is written by practising town planners and academics with practice experience, and the chapters include many case studies which make connections for the reader between theory and practice. The book does not aim to be comprehensive, but to lay out the terrain in the key areas. It is a gateway to the exciting and varied world of town planning, which should stimulate the reader to want to find out more. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Number of Pages
450
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471985228
SKU
V9780471985228
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Allmendinger
Edited by Philip Allmendinger, University of Aberdeen, Alan Prior and Jeremy Raemaekers, both of Edinburgh College of Art/Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK
Reviews for Introduction to Planning Practice
"...a valuable edition to the current planning textbooks..." (Urban Studies, Vol.38, No.13, 2001)