Urban Development and Planning: Issues and Dilemmas
The Topic of Study
The Many Faces of Planning
A Crossroads with Many Dimensions
Emerging Questions
The Course of Our Discussion
Unfinished Projects for Disciplinary Foundation
The Rise and Crisis of Planning Theory
Urban Design: The Lost Object
Decision-Centred Views
The Social Rootedness of Urban Planning
The Interactive Turn
The Collaborative Shift
Escaping into Irrationality
Designing the Possible
Mediterranean Planning Cultures: Italy
Characteristics of the Italian Model
Towards a Planning Science?
City Design
Reformist Mainstream
The Challenges for Policy Making
Reconsidering Policy Design
Critical Issues and Perspectives
Planning, Implementation and Policy Tools
Urban Regulation: Critical Issues
Sense and Limits of Spatial Visioning
Urban Development Projects in a Strategic Framework
Rethinking Spatial Planning and Urban Development
Choosing the Paradigm
The Quality in Spatial Development.     .