The Planning Polity : Planning, Government and the Policy Process

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 town...

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Superior document:RTPI Library Series
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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:RTPI Library Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (355 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; TABLES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 'POWER TO THE PEOPLE'; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2 A THEORETICAL CONTEXT OF PLANNING POLICY; CHAPTER 3 THE POLITICS OF PLANNING POLICY: the Major era; CHAPTER 4 THE POLITICS OF PLANNING POLICY: the Blair era; CHAPTER 5 NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND LOCAL PLANNING POLICY RELATIONSHIPS; CHAPTER 6 NATIONAL CONSISTENCY IN THE PLANNING POLICY PROCESS; CHAPTER 7 REGIONAL CERTAINTY AND COMPATIBILITY IN THE PLANNING POLICY PROCESS; CHAPTER 8 LOCAL DISCRETION IN THE PLANNING POLICY PROCESS
  • CHAPTER 9 NATIONAL AGENDAS AND PLANNING POLICY VARIATION: Wales vs. EnglandCHAPTER 10 NATIONAL PLANNING POLICY AND DEVOLUTION IN WALES AFTER 1999; CHAPTER 11 DEVOLUTION AND PLANNING POLICY DEVELOPMENT IN SCOTLAND AFTER 1999; CHAPTER 12 PLANNING POLICY WITHIN NEW FORMS OF GOVERNANCE; CHAPTER 13 CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; INDEX