{"product_id":"neighbourhood-planning-9781447300076","title":"Neighbourhood Planning","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeighbourhood Planning offers a critical analysis of community-based planning activity in England, framed within a broader view of collaborative rationality and its limits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Government has shaken up the planning system and wants to hand more power to local people through new 'Neighbourhood Plans'.  Providing a critical analysis of community-based planning in England, Professor Gallent's book' could not be timelier.\"  Kate Henderson, Chief Executive, Town and Country Planning Association\u003cbr\u003e\"This book should be required reading for all those in central and local government who have an interest in promoting local democracy and ensuring that local communities are fully engaged in a more devolved planning system.\" Urban Studies journal\u003cbr\u003e\"This book challenges the rhetoric and megaphone debate that surrounds localism. It is essential reading for anyone who wants a critical understanding of the background and issues posed by the new planning system.\" Professor Vincent Goodstadt, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, UK\u003cbr\u003e\"...a major advance in the development of collaborative planning that combines erudite scholarship with a pragmatic appraisal of the role communities can play in helping to shape their own localities...\" Professor Stephen Owen, Countryside and Community Research Institute, University of Gloucestershire, UK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart 1: Democracy, planning and localism; Introduction; Democratic Renewal, Planning and Housing Growth in England; Localism and its Antecedents; Community-based Planning and Plans; Part 2 Capacity building and community-based planning; Ashford and its Strategic Planning Context; Power, Capacity and Collaborative Planning; Community Dynamics and Planning; Capacity Building and Out-reach; Part 3 The interface with policy actors; Connectivity at the Policy \/ Community Interface; Working with Local Government; Working through Intermediaries; Community-Based Plans; Planning's Critical Interface; Part 4 Neighbourhood planning, leadership and democratic renewal: Responsibility and Responsiveness: Lessons from Parish Planning; Conclusions.","brand":"Bristol University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359428575575,"sku":"9781447300076","price":28.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781447300076.jpg?v=1754124619","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/neighbourhood-planning-9781447300076","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}