Introduction to Planning Practice

“Introduction to Planning Practice” by Philip Allmendinger is a comprehensive resource published by Academy Press on August 22, 2000. This edition spans 439 pages and is presented in English. The book is designed for students in town planning and related fields, as well as practitioners seeking to understand their role within the expanding scope of town planning. Written by experienced town planners and academics, it includes various case studies that bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications.
Readers will find that this book serves as an entry point into the diverse and dynamic field of town planning. It emphasizes key areas without attempting to cover every aspect comprehensively, encouraging readers to explore further. By highlighting the connections between theory and practice, “Introduction to Planning Practice” aims to enhance the understanding of professional practice and broaden the perspectives of those involved in town planning.
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This book is aimed at students on town planning and related courses, as well as practitioners who want to locate their practice within the broadening activity of town planning. It is written by practising town planners and academics with practice experience, and the chapters include many case studies which make connections for the reader between theory and practice. The book does not aim to be comprehensive, but to lay out the terrain in the key areas. It is a gateway to the exciting and varied world of town planning, which should stimulate the reader to want to find out more. It should heighten the appreciation of practice in all its forms and widen the horizons of the world of the professional town planner.
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