Should rural Britain be preserved from urban development, or should people be allowed to live and shop where they want? In the face of continued urban expansion the countryside has become a major issue, its future development uncertain. This book addresses these concerns and provides an in-depth study of the rural debate. Beginning with the key concepts and issues, the author sets out the context in which planning operates and how society has constructed its own images of the countryside. Using three theoretical perspectives the book decsribes the evolution of the current planning system and...
Should rural Britain be preserved from urban development, or should people be allowed to live and shop where they want? In the face of continued urban...
This accessible textbook offers the first critical introduction to the UK's urban and rural planning policy. Andrew Gilg explains and evaluates policy development at each of the key stages:
Objectives: What is the aim of planning in the UK?
Methods: How appropriate is UK planning legislation?
Procedures: How effective are the planning organizations and processes?
Impacts: To what extent have planning policies addressed planning problems?
Teaching devices and case studies are used...
This accessible textbook offers the first critical introduction to the UK's urban and rural planning policy. Andrew Gilg explains and evaluates pol...
This accessible textbook offers the first critical introduction to the UK's urban and rural planning policy. Andrew Gilg explains and evaluates policy development at each of the key stages:
Objectives: What is the aim of planning in the UK?
Methods: How appropriate is UK planning legislation?
Procedures: How effective are the planning organizations and processes?
Impacts: To what extent have planning policies addressed planning problems?
Teaching devices and case studies are used...
This accessible textbook offers the first critical introduction to the UK's urban and rural planning policy. Andrew Gilg explains and evaluates pol...
