The Future of Planning: Beyond Growth Dependence

For the past half—century, the planning system has operated on the basis of a growth—dependence paradigm. It has been based on market—led urban development and has sought to provide community benefits from a share of development profits. However, we do not live in a world where growth can be taken for granted and we are more aware than previously of the implications for well—being and sustainability. This timely book provides a fresh analysis of the limitations of the growth—dependence plan...