Planning in postmodern times /

"Postmodern social theory has provided significant insights into our understanding of society and its components. Key thinkers including Foucault, Baudrillard and Lyotard have challenged existing ideas about power and rationality in society. This book analyses planning from a postmodern perspec...

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Autore principale: Allmendinger, Philip, 1968-
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
Serie:RTPI library series.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=63950
Sommario:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Rethinking planning: the legacy of the Enlightenment; What is the postmodern?: social theory; What is the postmodern?: new times; Is planning a modern project?; Responses to new times: different paradigms for a new planning 1; Responses to new times: different paradigms for a new planning 2; The scope for a new postmodern planning: theory; The scope for a new postmodern planning: practice; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.