Urban Planning's Philosophical Entanglements explores the long-held idea that urban planning is the link in moving from knowledge to action. This book provides rich analysis and understanding of the theory and history of planning and what it means for planning practitioners on the ground.
Urban Planning's Philosophical Entanglements explores the long-held idea that urban planning is the link in moving from knowledge to action. This book provides rich analysis and understanding of the theory and history of planning and what it means for planning practitioners on the ground.
Richard Bolan has a 60-year career in urban planning. Graduating from Yale, MIT and NYU, he was a practitioner for ten years before joining the faculty at Boston College. Since 1985 he has been a faculty member in the Humphrey School at the University of Minnesota. His focus has been teaching and research in planning theory.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Introduction Chapter 1. Knowledge and Action: Can We Urban Planners Really Connect Them? Part I. Knowledge and Expertise Chapter 2. The Knowledge-Action Problem Chapter 3. What Does It Mean to "Know" Chapter 4. Certainty and Uncertainty in Science Chapter 5. The Inescapable in Cultural Knowledge Chapter 6. Self- Knowledge and Self-Transformation Part II. Knowledge and Action Chapter 7. Theory of Action Chapter 8. Social Action Part III. The Nature of Professional Action in Urban Planning Chapter 9. A Final Philosophical Entanglement - Space/Place Chapter 10. What is to be done? Epilogue
Preface Introduction Chapter 1. Knowledge and Action: Can We Urban Planners Really Connect Them? Part I. Knowledge and Expertise Chapter 2. The Knowledge-Action Problem Chapter 3. What Does It Mean to "Know" Chapter 4. Certainty and Uncertainty in Science Chapter 5. The Inescapable in Cultural Knowledge Chapter 6. Self- Knowledge and Self-Transformation Part II. Knowledge and Action Chapter 7. Theory of Action Chapter 8. Social Action Part III. The Nature of Professional Action in Urban Planning Chapter 9. A Final Philosophical Entanglement - Space/Place Chapter 10. What is to be done? Epilogue
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