The Governance of Place: Space and Planning Processes

by Madanipour,Ali

• ISBN13: 9780754610861
• ISBN10: 0754610861
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-08-28
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

By bringing together an examination of both space and the process through which the space is created and managed, this volume offers a unique multi-dimensional understanding of spatial planning and suggests new ways of negotiating how society should shape and influence the transformation of places.

Author Biography

David Booher, Institute of Urban and Regional Development, University of California, Berkeley Mike Coombes, Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS), Department of Geography and Northeast Regional Research Laboratory, University of Newcastle Bill Erickson, School of Urban Development and Planning, University of Westminster, London Stephen Graham, Centre for Urban Technology (CUT), School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, University of Newcastle Maarten Hajer, Department of Political Science, University of Amsterdam. Patsy Healey, Centre for Research in European Urban Environments (CREUE), School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, University of Newcastle Jean Hillier, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia Angela Hull, Centre for Research in European Urban Environments (CREUE), School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, University of Newcastle Judith Innes, Institute of Urban and Regional Development, University of California, Berkeley Ted Kitchen, School of Urban and Regional Studies, Sheffield Hallam University Tony Lloyd-Jones, School of Urban Development and Planning, University of Westminster, London Ali Madanipour, Centre for Research in European Urban Environments (CREUE), School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, University of Newcastle Simon Marvin, Research Centre for Sustainable Urban and Regional Futures, University of Salford Alain Motte, Institute of Regional Management, University of Aix-Marseille Stephen Nice, Burns and Nice Consulting Engineers, London Marion Roberts, School of Urban Development and Planning, University of Westminster, London Nigel Thrift, Department of Geography, University of Bristol Geoff Vigar, Centre for Research in European Urban Environments (CREUE), School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, University of Newcastle Colin Wymer, School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape and Northeast Regional Research Laboratory, University of Newcastle

Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables	vii
List of Contributors	viii
Acknowledgements	x
Introduction	1	(22)
Ali Madanipour
Patsy Healey
Angela Hull
PART ONE: CONCEPTS OF SPACE
Concepts of Space	19	(4)
Ali Madanipour
How Should We Think About Place in a Globalising World?	23	(28)
Nigel Thrift
A New Approach to Identifying Localities: Representing `Places' in Britain	51	(18)
Mike Coombes
Colin Wymer
Imagined Value: The Poetics and Politics of Place	69	(33)
Jean Hillier
The Integrated Metropolis: A Strategy for the Networked, Multi-Centred City	102	(22)
Tony Lloyd-Jones
Bill Erickson
Marion Roberts
Stephen Nice
Urban Futures? Integrating Telecommunications into Urban Planning	124	(30)
Stephen Graham
Simon Marvin
Multiple Meanings of Space and the Need for a Dynamic Perspective	154	(24)
Ali Madanipour
PART II: CHANGING GOVERNANCE PROCESSES
Changing Governance Processes	171	(7)
Angela Hull
The Need to Zoom Out: Understanding Planning Processes in a Post-Corporatist Society	178	(25)
Maarten Hajer
Structures and Processes in Strategic Spatial Plan Preparation: The Participatory Agenda	203	(20)
Angela Hull
Geoff Vigar
The Influence of New Institutional Processes in Shaping Places: The Cases of Lyon and Nimes (France 1981--95)	223	(16)
Alain Motte
Metropolitan Development as a Complex System: A New Approach to Sustainability	239	(26)
Judith Innes
David Booher
Towards a More Place-focused Planning System in Britain	265	(22)
Patsy Healey
Shaping Urban Areas into the Twenty-first Century: The Roles of the Planning Process	287	(22)
Ted Kitchen
Index	309