Urban and Environmental Planning in the UK

Urban and Environmental Planning in the UK

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A revised edition of "The British Planning System" which provides an introduction to urban and environmental planning. It combines coverage of institutions and procedures with analysis of the economic and political context of planning, its historical development and of theoretical approaches.

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Urban and Environmental Planning in the UK by Yvonne Rydin

The second edition of this innovative introduction to urban and environmental planning combines comprehensive coverage of institutions and procedures with detailed analysis of the economic and political context of planning, its historical development and competing theoretical approaches. Extensively revised and updated to take account of changes in the context and content of planning into New Labour's second term, extensive use is made throughout of case studies, summary charts and exhibits to bring the subject to life.
Yvonne Rydin is Professor of Planning, Environment and Public Policy at the Bartlett School of Planning, University College London. She has some forty years' experience of undertaking research on planning processes across a number of policy domains but with a particular emphasis on environmental and sustainability issues. Her previous books include The Purpose of Planning (2011) and The Future of Planning (2013) as well as Governing for Sustainable Urban Development (2010). She has also been director of research degree programmes at both LSE and UCL and supervised many research students over the years.
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ISBN 13 9780333731918
ISBN 10 0333731913
Title Urban and Environmental Planning in the UK
Author Yvonne Rydin
Series Planning Environment Cities S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 1998-08-24
Number of pages 416
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