This is an updated and revised second edition of the leading planning theory textbook. It is accessibly written, up-to-date text. It provides a wide-ranging analysis of planning theory and broad international scope of coverage of theories and practice examples. Planning theory has undergone signific[...]

Spatial planning, strongly advocated by government and the profession, is intended to be more holistic, more strategic, more inclusive, more integrative and more attuned to sustainable development than previous approaches. In what the authors refer to as the New Spatial Planning, there is a fairly r[...]