Table of Contents

Planning and Urban Change
Ideas and the Beginning of Policy, 1890-1914
Widening Conceptions and Policy Shifts, 1914-1939
A New Orthodoxy of Planning, 1939-1952
Adjustments and New Agendas
I The Changing Planning System, 1952-1974
Adjustments and New Agendas
II Strategic Policies, 1952-1974
Remaking Planning
I The Changing System, 1974-1990
Remaking Planning
II Specific Policies, 1974-1990
A New Consensus? Planning since 1990
Planning Impacts since 1945 and the Future

About the Author

Stephen V. (Steve) Ward is widely known internationally for his work in the field of planning history. He is a former President of the International Planning History Society 1996-2002 and remains a member of its governing Council. He is also a former editor of the refereed journal Planning Perspectives and continues as a member of its Editorial Board. He is also an Editorial Board member of the American refereed Journal of Planning History. He has published widely on historical matters relating to planning with many books, book chapters, articles and other outputs to his name.