Neighbourhood planning; Contents; List of figures, images and table; Figures; Images; Table; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Authors' note; Part One: Democracy, planning and localism; 1. Introduction; 2. Democratic renewal, planning and housing growth in England; Individualisation and 'agencification': drivers of local government reform; Disaggregation of state and society: the rise of social and political networks; Harnessing the power of networks for positive planning and democratic renewal; Democratic renewal in the UK; Integrated spatial planning and the reform of the planning system
Summary
Neighbourhood Planning offers a critical analysis of community-based planning activity in England, framed within a broader view of collaborative rationality and its limits