Featuring updates and revisions to reflect rapid changes in an increasingly globalized world, Readings in Planning Theory remains the definitive resource for the latest theoretical and practical debates within the field of planning theory.

Represents the newest edition of the leading text in planning theory that brings together the essential classic and cutting-edge readings
Features 20 completely new readings (out of 28 total) for the fourth edition
Introduces and defines key debates in planning theory with editorial materials and readings selected both for their accessibility and importance
Systematically captures the breadth and diversity of planning theory and puts issues into wider social and political contexts without assuming prior knowledge of the field

SUSAN S. FAINSTEIN is Senior Research Fellow and former professor in the Urban Planning Program at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design. Her books include The Just City (2010), The City Builders (2nd Ed, 2001), and Restructuring the City (1986). Fainstein is also the recipient of the Distinguished Educator Award of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) for lifetime career achievement. JAMES DEFILIPPIS is Associate Professor in the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University. His work focuses on the politics and economics of cities and communities, and he is particularly interested in social change, power, and justice in cities. His books include the award-winning Unmaking Goliath: Community Control in the Face of Global Capital (2004). Read less

• Publisher: Wiley
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• Publication Date: May 15, 2016
• Pages: 624
• ISBN13: 9781119045069
• Item Weight: 930 grams
• Original Price: 67.95 USD
• Edition: N/A
• Binding: Paperback