Introduction to Planning Practice - Softcover

 
9780471985228: Introduction to Planning Practice
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0471985228 ISBN 13: 9780471985228
Publisher: Academy Press, 2000

Synopsis

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. It should heighten the appreciation of practice in all its forms and widen the horizons of the world of the professional town planner.

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About the Author

Edited by Philip Allmendinger, University of Aberdeen, Alan Prior and Jeremy Raemaekers, both of Edinburgh College of Art/Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK

From the Back Cover

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. It should heighten the appreciation of practice in all its forms and widen the horizons of the world of the professional town planner.

From the Inside Flap

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. It should heighten the appreciation of practice in all its forms and widen the horizons of the world of the professional town planner.

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Publisher
Academy Press
Publication date
2000
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0471985228
ISBN 13 
9780471985228
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
439
Editor
Allmendinger Philip, Prior Alan, Raemaekers Jeremy

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