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1 online resource (xxv, 331 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; List of Tables; Introduction; Theoretical Perspectives on Public Participation; Theorizing Participation; Towards Meaningful Participation; Public Participation, Urban Governance and Planning; Understanding State -- Society Relationships; Participatory Practices at City and Regional Scales; Is Participatory Planning an Inclusionary Process?; Regional Plan for Goa 2021; Questioning Development in Nagaland; Reflections on Participatory Practices in Urban Planning; Participatory Approach for Cultural Heritage Resource Management in Small Towns. |
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Provisions of Public Participation in Municipal GovernanceParticipatory Budgeting in Pune, Maharashtra; Participatory Practices at Local Level; Local Area Plans in Delhi; Public Participation at Local Level; Emerging Role of RWAs; Public Participation and the Role of NGOs in Two Slums of Delhi; Social Control and Social Mobility; Conclusions; Contributors. |
Summary |
Mirroring the complexities of cities and neighborhoods, this volume makes a conscious departure from consensus-oriented public participation to conflict-resolving public participation. In India, planning practice generally involves citizens at different stages of plan-making with a clear purpose of securing a consensus aimed at legitimizing the policy content of a development plan. This book contests and challenges this consensus-oriented view of citizen participation in planning, arguing against the assertion that cities can be represented by a single public interest, for which consensus is s. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Political planning -- Citizen participation.
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Political planning -- Citizen participation. |
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Political planning -- India.
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Political planning. |
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India. |
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Political participation -- India.
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Political participation. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Kumar, Ashok (Professor of physical planning), editor.
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Prakash, Poonam, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Public participation in planning in India. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016 1443897078 (OCoLC)957532924 |
ISBN |
9781443857185 (electronic book) |
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1443857181 (electronic book) |
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1443897078 |
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9781443897075 |
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