British Planning: 50 Years of Urban and Regional Policy

Where is Planing at the millenium? The post-war Planning acts heralded a new era in which land use became subject to comprehensive control. Fifty years later this system is largly intact. Major questions are now being asked concerning the adequacy of this system for a society which has witnissed major social, economic and political change. 'British Planning' brings together the country's leading analysts of planning and its policy to prsent a state-of-the-art review and analysis. British Plannong will prove invalubale to students, researchers and professionals in planning and Social Policy. Contributors: Paul Balchin, Philip Booth, David Callies, Lyn Davies, Malcolm Grant, Peter Hall, Ian Hodge, Peter Larkham, Vincent Nadin, John Punter, Michael Purdue, Brian Robson, Yvonne Rydin, Paul Truelove, Urlan Wannop, Stephen Ward, Christopher Wood>