Reflections on Politics and Planning

Bridge, Gary (Herausgeber:in) / Watson, Sophie (Herausgeber:in) / Bridge, Gary (Autor:in) / Watson, Sophie (Autor:in)

The New Blackwell Companion to the City ; 616-630

Wiley‐Blackwell Companions to Geography

25.02.2011

14 pages

9781444395105 , 9781405189811

https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444395105.ch54

Aufsatz/Kapitel (Buch)

Elektronische Ressource

Englisch

urban planning, tension or separation between imaginings of city ‐ pace and scale of socio‐cultural‐material developments , Kevin Ward's policy tourism, Allan Cochrane's analysis of European Union (EU) policy ‐ and urban issues , subjectivity and “Post Political” City ‐ cities, and differential effects of market processes , variation of cities across the globe, differential rates of growth or decline ‐ urban planning and politics, a bewildering task , response to neoliberalism ‐ resisting move, ontologizing politics, seeking democracy , western planning imagination ‐ failing to grasp realities of cities, of the north as well , tension, expert and lay knowledge ‐ struggle and separation, plan and its object–the city , changing shape of urban governance ‐ city as object of planning and politics, lacking locational coherence , physical separation and superiority of vision ‐ Vidler, illustrating claim to the power of the expert , city politics and planning ‐ reflections on politics and planning