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Routledge Planning Theory: A Search for Future Directions

Name: Routledge Planning Theory: A Search for Future Directions
Brand: Routledge
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Bridge the gap between urban planning theory and real-world practice with Planning Theory: A Search for Future Directions by Routledge. For many professionals, the disconnect between academic concepts and the daily stresses of the job can be a source of frustration. This text addresses the challenges planners face, from managing personalities in board meetings to navigating the realities of fund raising and political pressures. This book examines the difficult issues that define the modern planning landscape. It explores the complexities of providing services to both rural and urban populations and the ongoing struggle to address the needs of poverty groups. By looking at the reasons behind the inability to deliver expected results, this work helps readers understand the questions of relevance facing the profession today. It is a necessary resource for those looking to understand the tension between theoretical frameworks and the practical demands of city planning.

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Examines the disconnect between academic planning theory and the practical realities of the profession.

Addresses professional challenges such as managing board meeting personalities and political realities.

Explores complex social issues including the provision of services for rural and urban poverty groups.

Analyzes the stresses of fund raising and the practicalities of resource management in planning.

Provides insight into the frustrations planners face when attempting to deliver essential services.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138529923
Category: Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Economics > Theory & Philosophy
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 14 September 2017
Listed Since: 08 December 2017

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