Title & Author:

Rationality in planning : critical essays on the role of rationality in urban & regional planning / editors, M. Breheny & A. Hooper.

Publication:

London : Pion, ©1985.

Description:

247 pages ; 24 cm

Notes:
Papers originally given in draft form to a workshop "Rationality in Planmaking" held at the University of Reading, Dec. 1982, sponsored by the British Section of the Regional Science Association, and others.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-247) and index.
Rationality, planning and the state -- The return of rationality -- Practical rationality in planmaking -- Rationality and its enemies -- An analysis of the use of the concept of rationality in the literature of planning -- Formal reasoning in urban planning: computers, complexity and mathematical modelling -- The irrationality of rational planning: exploring broader bases for planning and public decisionmaking -- Rationality in planning and the search for community -- Rationality in the public interest: notes toward a new synthesis -- Can multiple-objective evaluation methods enhance rationality in planning?

Resources:
French equivalent / Équivalent français

ISBN:

0850861128
9780850861129

Subject:

City planning Congresses.
Regional planning Congresses.
Rationalism Congresses.
Urbanisme Congrès.
Aménagement du territoire Congrès.
Rationalisme Congrès.
City planning.
Rationalism.
Regional planning.
Stadsplanning.
Regionale planning.
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
Planejamento Economico Regional.
Planejamento Territorial (Teoria)
Regional planning Rationality - Philosophical perspectives

Form/genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

Breheny, M. J. (Michael J.)
Hooper, A. (Alan)
Regional Science Association. British Section.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 107153
Call No.: ID:85-B17191
Status: Available