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"Wide-ranging, significant, and readable...It will earn respect in non-academics as well as academic circles. A first-rate job."--Lloyd Rodwin"Wide-ranging, significant, and readable...It will earn respect in non-academics as well as academic circles. A first-rate job."--Lloyd RodwinHide synopsis
Great Planning Disasters (University of California Press) – Trade paperback (1982)
by
Peter Hall
Trade paperback, University of California Press 1982
English
340 pages
ISBN: 0520046072 ISBN-13: 9780520046078
In this "pathology of planning," Peter Hall briskly recounts the histories of five great planning disasters and two near-disasters and analyzes the decisions of the professional bureaucrats, community activists, and politicians involved in the planning process. He draws on an eclectic body of theory from political science, economics, ethics, and long-range future forecasting to suggest ways to forestall such grand mistakes in the future. For this edition, Hall has added a special introduction in which he reflects further on ...Show moreIn this "pathology of planning," Peter Hall briskly recounts the histories of five great planning disasters and two near-disasters and analyzes the decisions of the professional bureaucrats, community activists, and politicians involved in the planning process. He draws on an eclectic body of theory from political science, economics, ethics, and long-range future forecasting to suggest ways to forestall such grand mistakes in the future. For this edition, Hall has added a special introduction in which he reflects further on the sequels to these cautionary tales and on the moral planners that citizens should draw from them.Hide
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Trade paperback,
University of California Press,
1982
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Description:BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 329 pages. Recounts the histories of five...BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 329 pages. Recounts the histories of five planning disasters and two near-disasters and analyzes the decisions of the professional bureaucrats, community activists, and politicians involved in the planning process. this book includes an introduction which reflects on the moral planners that citizens should draw from them. ill. (Paperback)
