Planning and Transformation : Learning from the Post-Apartheid Experience

by Harrison, Philip; Todes, Alison; Watson, Vanessa

• ISBN13: 9780203007983
• ISBN10: 0203007980
• Copyright: 2007-09-03
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Table of Contents

List of illustrations	p. VII
Preface	p. VIII
Acknowledgements	p. X
List of terms and measurements	p. XI
Setting the Scene
Introduction	p. 3
Planning the spaces of colonialism and apartheid	p. 19
New planning visions	p. 39
Planning post-apartheid	p. 57
Planning and Governance
Introduction: international debates	p. 75
Planning and local governance	p. 79
Planning as governance beyond the local: the regional question, national and provincial planning	p. 91
Discourses of Planning
Introduction: international debates	p. 113
Discourses of the spatial	p. 117
Discourses of social transformation	p. 135
Discourses of the economy and the market	p. 143
Discourses of sustainability	p. 159
Planning and Society
Introduction: international debates	p. 175
The planning profession and society	p. 178
Educating planners	p. 189
Planning, democracy and values	p. 203
Responding to diversity: conflicting rationalities	p. 214
Responding to informality	p. 225
Conclusion: the power of planning, and the limits to its power: learning from the South African experience	p. 235
The Bloemfontein competencies	p. 255
Notes	p. 258
Bibliography	p. 262
Index	p. 288
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