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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785471403321

Autore

Faludi Andreas.

Titolo

Cohesion, coherence, cooperation : European spatial planning coming of age? / / Andreas Faludi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-90488-3

1-136-90489-1

1-282-93015-X

9786612930157

0-203-84232-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

RTPI library series

Disciplina

307.1/2094

Soggetti

Land use - European Union countries - Planning

Regional planning - European Union countries

European Union countries Economic policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-195) and index.

Nota di contenuto

BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; PART I THE LAUNCH ERA; CHAPTER 1 PLANNERS GOING INTERNATIONAL; CHAPTER 2 DASHED EXPECTATIONS: THE TREATY OF ROME; PART II IN THE DOLDRUMS; CHAPTER 3 INDIRECT APPROACH; CHAPTER 4 A EUROPEAN PLANNING PROGRAMME; PART III THE BOOM ERA; CHAPTER 5 THE TRAILBLAZERS; CHAPTER 6 DELORS AND THE CONSEQUENCES; CHAPTER 7 THE 'MOTHER DOCUMENT'; CHAPTER 8 THE LEARNING MACHINE; PART IV CRISIS; CHAPTER 9 RENEWED EFFORT; CHAPTER 10 AT THE CROSSROADS; CONCLUSIONS: IF EUROPEAN PLANNING HAS A FUTURE, THEN IT IS SOFT; EPILOGUE

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Sommario/riassunto

Since its foundation the European Union has gradually developed policies that are aimed at achieving increased economic and social cohesion. This book examines the most recent of these, the concept of territorial cohesion.Territorial cohesion is the pursuit of balanced development, competitiveness, sustainable development, and good



governance. These concerns are most readily addressed by the formulation of spatial strategies under the umbrella of spatial planning, that brings together a multitude of public and private actors in a process that requires cohesion, coherence and co-opera