A Systems View of Planning. Towards a Theory of the Urban and Regional Planning Process

Content: 
PERGAMON INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY, Page i
Pergamon Urban and Regional Planning Advisory Committee, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
Preface to the Second Edition, Pages ix-x
Acknowledgements, Page xi
Introduction, Pages xiii-xv
CHAPTER 1 - Physical Change and Human Ecology, Pages 1-21
CHAPTER 2 - What is Planning?, Pages 22-35
CHAPTER 3 - Systems, Pages 36-62
CHAPTER 4 - Planning as a Conceptual System, Pages 63-82
CHAPTER 5 - On Space and Spatial Planning, Pages 83-113
CHAPTER 6 - Goals, Pages 114-130,130a,131-154
CHAPTER 7 - Projecting the System: What is the Future?, Pages 155-185
CHAPTER 8 - Models, Pages 186-202
CHAPTER 9 - Some Operational Models and Their Underlying Theories, Pages 203-235
CHAPTER 10 - Modelling “The Whole System”, Pages 236-259
CHAPTER 11 - Evaluation, Pages 260-281
CHAPTER 12 - A Spatial Method for Regional Planning, Pages 282-311
CHAPTER 13 - Satisfaction or Optimisation? The Bounds of Rationality, Pages 312-330
CHAPTER 14 - Management and Planning, Pages 331-348
CHAPTER 15 - Plan or Programme?, Pages 349-374
CHAPTER 16 - A Mixed-Programming Strategy, Pages 375-411
Note on Mathematics, Page 412
Glossary, Pages 413-417
Index, Pages 419-429
Other Titles in the Series, Page ibc1