Planning History and Methodology

Edited by the late Michael Wegener, formerly Partner, Spiekermann and Wegener, Urban and Regional Research (S&W), Dortmund, Germany, Kenneth Button, University Professor, Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University, US and Peter Nijkamp, Professor Emeritus, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the Centre for European Studies, Universitatea Alexandru Ioan Cuza din Iasi, Romania and the School of Public Policy and Management, Tsinghua University, China

• Contents:AcknowledgementsSeries Preface Kenneth Button and Peter NijkampIntroduction Planning History and Methodology: Scoping the Scene Michael Wegener, Kenneth Button and Peter NijkampPART IPLANNING HISTORY 1. Karl Mannheim ([1935] 1954), ‘The Concept of Social Control: Planning as the Rational Mastery of the Irrational’2. Herbert A. Simon (1955), ‘A Behavioral Model of Rational Choice’3. Charles E. Lindblom (1959), ‘The Science of “Muddling Through”’4. Paul Davidoff and Thomas A. Reiner (1962), ‘A Choice Theory of Planning’5. Amitai Etzioni (1967), ‘Mixed-Scanning: A “Third” Approach to Decision-Making’6. J. Brian McLoughlin (1969), ‘The Guidance and Control of Change: Physical Planning as the Control of Complex Systems’7. J.K. Friend and W.N. Jessop (1969), ‘The Nature of Planning’8. Shoukry T. Roweis and Allen J. Scott (1981), ‘The Urban Land Question’9. John Forester (1982), ‘Planning in the Face of Power’10. Niklas Luhmann ([1986] 1989), ‘Complexity and Evolution’11. John Friedmann (1989), ‘Planning in the Public Domain: Discourse and Praxis’12. Patsy Healey (1998), ‘Collaborative Planning in a Stakeholder Society’13. Andreas Faludi and Arnold van der Valk (1994), excerpts from ‘Part I: Background’ and ‘Part 6: Conclusions’14. Peter Calthorpe (1993), ‘The Next American Metropolis’PART IIPLANNING METHODOLOGY 15. Patrick Geddes ([1915] 1968), ‘City Survey for Town Planning Purposes, of Municipalities and Government’16. Walter G. Hansen (1959), ‘How Accessibility Shapes Land Use’17. Christopher Alexander (1965), ‘A City is not a Tree. Parts 1 and 2’18. Britton Harris (1965), ‘New Tools for Planning’19. Ira S. Lowry (1965), ‘A Short Course in Model Design’20. A.G. Wilson (1967), ‘A Statistical Theory of Spatial Distribution Models’21. William Alonso (1968), ‘Predicting Best with Imperfect Data’22. Jay W. Forrester (1969), ‘Notes on Complex Systems’23. Horst W.J. Rittel and Melvin M. Webber (1973), ‘Dilemmas in a General Theory of Planning’24. Torsten Hägerstrand (1970), ‘What about People in Regional Science?’25. Alex Anas (1983), ‘Discrete Choice Theory, Information Theory and the Multinomial Logit and Gravity Models’26. Ajit K. Dasgupta and D.W. Pearce (1972), ‘Social Welfare Functions’27. Ralph L. Keeney and Howard Raiffa (1976), ‘The Problem’28. Richard E. Klosterman (1997), ‘Planning Support Systems: A New Perspective on Computer-Aided Planning’29. Ian Masser and Henk Ottens (1999), ‘Urban Planning and Geographic Information SystemsName Index