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Beschreibung
This textbook offers an accessible overview of a century of planning theory, bringing a critical perspective rooted in contemporary research that will appeal to lecturers and to their students. Organised thematically, with a focus on institutional and justice issues, this book offers a well-grounded alternative to existing traditional overviews of planning theories by situating planning as a governance and regulatory practice. An essential text for researchers and students, it also offers an innovative framework for addressing current and future issues in urban and regional planning.
This textbook offers an accessible overview of a century of planning theory, bringing a critical perspective rooted in contemporary research that will appeal to lecturers and to their students. Organised thematically, with a focus on institutional and justice issues, this book offers a well-grounded alternative to existing traditional overviews of planning theories by situating planning as a governance and regulatory practice. An essential text for researchers and students, it also offers an innovative framework for addressing current and future issues in urban and regional planning.
Über den Autor
Stefano Moroni is Professor of Planning at Milan Polytechnic University, Italy. He has extensive experience researching and teaching in the areas of planning theory, design and policy. He has been a member of the editorial board of the international scientific journal Planning Theory since the 1990s.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: Spatial planning at the intersection among complexity, institutions, and justice.- 2. What is planning theory and why is it important?.- 3. Two orthodox ideas of planning: Planning as teleocratic intervention and planning as a rational decision method.- 4. The role of planning and the role of planners: Political dimensions, ethical principles, communicative interaction.- 5. Distinguishing “planning” from the “plan”? On rule-making and infrastructure provision.- 6. The just city: Institutional and spatial justice, social and distributive justice, concepts and conceptions of justice.- 7. On property: Basic rights and contingent titles.- 8. Conclusions. Enduring and emerging challenges in planning 9. Annex I. Rethinking public and private property: Are the “commons” an alternative path?.- 10. Annex II. Informality and the dynamics of unauthorised settlement.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Fachbereich: Geografie
Genre: Geowissenschaften, Importe
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Planning, Environment, Cities
Inhalt: xv
199 S.
26 s/w Illustr.
199 p. 26 illus.
ISBN-13: 9789819522156
ISBN-10: 9819522153
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 89286924
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Moroni, Stefano
Hersteller: Springer
Planning, Environment, Cities
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße: 235 x 155 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Stefano Moroni
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.06.2026
Gewicht: 0,335 kg
Artikel-ID: 135737595

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