In recent years, city governments and other entities concerned with urban futures have been
exhorted to produce spatial strategies, indicating how their areas might develop in the future …

Urban Complexity and Spatial Strategies develops important new relational and
institutionalist approaches to policy analysis and planning, of relevance to all those with an …

This article analyzes the emergence of a “new regionalism” and situates this movement
within the historical evolution of regional planning. Key characteristics include (1) a focus on …

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER• SELECTED BY THE ECONOMIST AS ONE OF THE
BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR “A rambunctious book that is itself alive with the animal spirits …

This book charts how the cartographies of American literature as an institutional category
have varied radically across different times and places. Arguing that American literature was …

An important methodological issue in accessibility research is how the results are affected
by geographical scale. Understanding the scale effect and the associated modifiable areal …

This research critically examines the planning and redevelopment of historic industrial
waterfronts adjacent to downtown Portland, Oregon. While the city's economy once centered …

This paper develops and discusses some 12 principles for best practice design review
internationally. It seeks to embed these principles in plan making, design policy and …

Cities in both North and South America are confronting tremendous challenges in urban
growth and management as they enter the new century. Curitiba in Brazil and Portland in …

Healey P. City regions and place development, Regional Studies. The paper explores the
concept of a 'city region'in the context of proposals for reconfiguring sub-national …