Readings in Planning Theory - 4th Edition by Susan S Fainstein & James Defilippis (Paperback)

Readings in Planning Theory, Fourth Edition is an indispensable resource for planners, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the latest theoretical and practical debates within the field of planning theory.

This comprehensive collection features 20 new readings alongside classic and cutting-edge pieces, providing a broad and diverse perspective on the role of planning in developing the good city and region.

With updates and revisions that reflect the rapidly changing dynamics of an increasingly globalized world, this edition offers innovative approaches to existing topics and groundbreaking insights into zoning, economic development, and more.

The book's general introduction and part introductions by the editors provide a framework for understanding the readings, while case studies aimed at showing the theoretical issues underlying planning in practice offer valuable practical perspectives.

Whether you're a student, scholar, or practitioner, Readings in Planning Theory, Fourth Edition is an essential tool for navigating the complex and ever-evolving world of urban planning.