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Key Concepts in Planning
Gavin Parker
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Description for Key Concepts in Planning
Paperback. Dedicated to the study of spatial planning, this book offers detailed discussions of key concepts within this multi-disciplinary field, covering areas such as sustainability, public interests, mobility, property rights and community. Series: Key Concepts in Human Geography. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: RGC; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
"I have been looking for a book which does this for ages! It provides a clear explanation of the different elements and concepts which underpin how the planning system works and which are fundamental to the operation of the UK system. It also provides good guidance on further reading. A real assett to anyone wanting to understand the nature of planning in the UK"
- Dr Catherine Hammond, Architecture and Planning, Sheffield Hallam University
Key Concepts in Planning forms part of an innovative set of companion texts for the human geography sub-disciplines. Organized around 19 short ... Read more
"I have been looking for a book which does this for ages! It provides a clear explanation of the different elements and concepts which underpin how the planning system works and which are fundamental to the operation of the UK system. It also provides good guidance on further reading. A real assett to anyone wanting to understand the nature of planning in the UK"
- Dr Catherine Hammond, Architecture and Planning, Sheffield Hallam University
Key Concepts in Planning forms part of an innovative set of companion texts for the human geography sub-disciplines. Organized around 19 short ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Key Concepts in Human Geography
Condition
New
Weight
379g
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847870773
SKU
V9781847870773
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Gavin Parker
Gavin Parker is Professor in Planning at the University of Reading. Joe Doak is Professor of Urban Planning & Development at the University of Reading.
Reviews for Key Concepts in Planning
If I had to point out a weakness in the book, it would be hard: perhaps the fact that many examples and concepts derive from the town and country planning system in the United Kingdom, which is one of the urban and regional systems that historically has shaped cities and regions in our world...This is a very good book, and ... Read more