Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning offers a selection of the best urban planning scholarship from each of the world's planning school associations. The award-winning papers presented illustrate the concerns and the discourse of planning scholarship communities and provide a glimpse into planning theory and practice by planning academics around the world. All those with an interest in urban and regional planning will find this collection valuable in opening new avenues for research and debate. This book is published in association with the Global Planning Education Association Network (GPEAN), and the nine planning school associations it represents, who have selected these papers based on regional competitions.
Author(s): B. Stiftel, V. Watson
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2005
Language: English
Pages: 384
Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 6
Copyright......Page 7
Contents......Page 8
Contributors......Page 10
Preface......Page 14
1 Introduction building global integration in planning scholarship......Page 18
2 Mixed use in theory and practice Canadian experience with implementing a planning principle......Page 32
3 Uncertain legacy Sydney’s Olympic stadiums......Page 54
4 Land markets social reproduction and configuration of urban space a case study of five municipalities in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area......Page 76
5 Designing whole landscapes......Page 105
6 Management of urban regeneration and conservation in China: a case of Shanghai......Page 143
7 Ecological economic zoning in the Brazilian Amazon region the imperfect panoptism......Page 173
8 Walking in another’s shoes epistemological challenges in participatory planning......Page 197
9 Urban planning and intergroup conflict confronting a fractured public interest......Page 226
10 Beyond labels pragmatic planning in multistakeholder tourism environmental conflicts......Page 264
11 The usefulness of normative planning theories in the context of Sub Saharan Africa......Page 290
12 Out of the closet the importance of stories and storytelling in planning practice......Page 316
13 Dilemmas in critical planning theory......Page 339
Index......Page 361
