Planning in the public domain : from knowledge to action /

John Friedmann addresses a central question of Western political theory: how, and to what extent, history can be guided by reason. In this comprehensive treatment of the relation of knowledge to action, which he calls planning, he traces the major intellectual traditions of planning thought and prac...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Friedmann, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1987.
Subjects:
Planning > History.
Political planning > History.
Planning.
Political planning.
Planification.
Politique publique.
Planification > Histoire.
Politique publique > Histoire.
public spaces.
comprehensive plans (reports)
scheduling.
planning.
88.60 policy science: general.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Affairs & Administration.
Urbanismo > Historia
Planning
Political planning
Politische Planung
Theorie
Politieke planning.
Collectieve sector.
Politieke theorie.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Concpets
  • 1. The terrain of planning theory
  • pt. 2. Traditions
  • 2. Two centuries of planning theory: an overview
  • 3. Planning as social reform
  • 4. Planning as policy analysis
  • 5. Planning as social learning
  • 6. Planning as social mobilization
  • pt. 3. Emergents
  • 7. Where do we stand?
  • 8. From critique to reconstruction
  • 9. The recovery of political community
  • 10. The mediations of radical planning.

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