A pioneer 'global intelligence corps'?: The internationalisation of planning practice, 1890-1939
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A discussion on whether the activities of modern planners can be seen as a pioneer 'global intelligence corps' of the type that some researchers have identified in the contemporary world is presented. A detailed insight is provided in the early history of international planning practice from 1890-1939, depicting careers of individual practitioners from several countries.
Publication Name: Town Planning Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0041-0020
Year: 2005
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Professionalism and planning in Britain
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Th issue of spatial planning within professionalism is discussed. An examination of different approaches of the literature concerning the profession of planning in Britain is presented with the aim of highlighting some of the particular characteristics, tensions and issues that were significant in its development.
Publication Name: Town Planning Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0041-0020
Year: 2005
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The changing meaning of urban capacity: a need to reflect on planning for infrastructure
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A study investigating the need for proper town planning of English cities and towns to maximise urban capacity is presented.
Publication Name: Town Planning Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0041-0020
Year: 2006
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