Pragmatic Spatial Planning: Practical Theory for Professionals

ISBN-13: 9780367075385 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 196 str.

Charles Hoch

Opis

Instead of seeking theory to justify practical professional judgments this book describes how professionals can and should use theory to guide these judgments.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part I  1. Practical Judgment & Planning  2. Emotional Intelligence in Planning Judgment  Part II  3. Integrating the Planning Field, Movement and Discipline  4. Anticipating Complex Spatial Change  5. Planning Imagination: Utopia, Scenario & Plan  Part III  6. Crafting Plans  7. Evaluating Plans  8. How Planning Theory Informs Planning Practice  Part IV  9. Planning Spatial Community in a Complex Society  10. Ethical Planning Judgment

O autorze

Professor Charles Hoch studies planning activity across scale and discipline. He has spent four decades studying and proposing that we treat planning as an inherently pragmatic enterprise. Hoch received his doctorate in Urban Planning from UCLA in 1981. After a short stint at Iowa State he settled in Chicago teaching urban planning in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois, USA.