02843nam 2200565 450 991078683450332120230207220209.00-567-57092-4(CKB)3710000000109362(EBL)1644264(SSID)ssj0001321568(PQKBManifestationID)11886325(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001321568(PQKBWorkID)11373437(PQKB)11227533(MiAaPQ)EBC1644264(Au-PeEL)EBL1644264(CaPaEBR)ebr10866891(CaONFJC)MIL615922(OCoLC)893336419(EXLCZ)99371000000010936220000414d2000 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPlanning and the political market public choice and the politics of government failure /Mark PenningtonLondon ;New Brunswick, NJ :Athlone Press,2000.1 online resource (232 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-485-00406-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Acronyms; Acknowledgements; 1 Planning and the Political Market: The Rise of Public Choice Theory; 2 The Impact of Planning; 3 Interest Groups, Collective Action and Planning; 4 Budgets, Bureaucrats and Planning; 5 Planning and the Political Market: Voter-Centred versus Special-Interest Explanations; 6 Planning and the Politics of Growth; 7 Land Use Planning: Public or Private Choice?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZPlanning and the Political Market argues that the enthusiasm for planning as an essential component of environmental protection is misplaced. Drawing on the experience of Britain and other Western democracies, the author uses public choice theory to explore the practical experience of land use planning as an example of government failure. The book opens by outlining the institutional focus of public choice theory, examining the central questions of market and government failure and the theoretical case for government intervention in the environment. Having explored the principal impacts of plSocial choiceGreat BritainLand useGreat BritainPlanningPressure groupsGreat BritainSocial choiceLand usePlanning.Pressure groups333.73/17/0941Pennington Mark1470392MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786834503321Planning and the political market3682181UNINA