Dialogues 2Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning

volume 2

edited by
Bruce Stiftel, Florida State University (USA),
Vanessa Watson, University of Cape Town (South Africa), and
Henri Acselrad, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

published by Routledge/Taylor and Francis Group in conjunction with the
Global Planning Education Association Network (GPEAN)


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Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning offers a selection of the best urban planning scholarship from each of the world's planning school associations.  The award-winning papers presented illustrate the concerns and discourse of planning scholarship communities and provide a glimpse into planning theory and practice by planning academics around the world.  All those with an interest in urban and regional planning will find this collection valuable in opening new avenues for research and debate.

Contents of Dialogues volume 2:

From AAPS:

Alison TODES.  Regional planning and sustainability: limits and potentials of South Africa's integrated development plans. 
Faustin KALABAMU. Changing gender contract in self-help housing construction in Botswana: the case of Lobatse.

From ACSP:

Robert CERVERO.  Road expansion, urban growth and induced travel: a path analysis.


From ACUPP:

Thomas A. HUTTON.  Post-industrialization, post-modernism, and the reproduction of Vancouver's central area: re-theorizing the 21st century.

From AESOP:

Elian BERIATOS and Aspa GOSPODINI.  'Glocalising' urban landscapes: Athens and the 2004 Olympics.

From ALEUP:

Alicia NOVICK.  City Planning in the history of the city.

From ANPUR:

José Eli da VIEGA.  The future of rurality under globalization.
Luciana Corrȇa do LAGO.  The instruments for urban reform and the ideal of citizenship: the current contradictions.


From ANZAPS:

Robert FREESTONE.  The Americanization of Australian planning. 
Alan MARCH and Nick LOW.  Knowing and steering: mediatization, planning and democracy in Victoria, Australia. 

From APERAU:

Jacques DONZELOT. The three-speed city: relagation, periurbanisation, gentirfication.

From APSA:

T. Nirarta SAMADHI. Reinforcing identity: urban design concepts for achieving Balinese cities with cultural identity.

Editors' Introduction:

Bruce Stiftel, Vanessa Watson and Henri Acselrad. Global commonality and regional specificity.


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