Actor networks of planning : exploring the influence of Actor Network Theory /

edited by Yvonne Rydin and Laura Tate.
Bok · Engelsk · 2016 · Electronic books.

Omfang	1 online resource (268 p.)
Opplysninger	Description based upon print version of record.. - Half Title; Series Information; Endorsement Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures and tables; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Exploring the influence of ANT; Introduction; The emergence of Actor Network Theory; Key features of ANT; ANT and planning studies; Appreciation of the nuanced ways in which plan creation and implementation relationships are developed; Identification of the complex and context-specific nature of power dynamics; Greater understanding of the implications of progressive agendas. - Forging alliances: remaking publics and placesManaging failure: enter the Big Society Fund; Reassembling: a victory or a stay of execution?; Conclusions: using assemblage to think through localism; Note; References; 6 Two exemplar green developments in Norway; Introduction; Planning as a creation of spaces of qualculation and non-qualculation; Two cases of contemporary sustainable planning in Norway; Powerhouse Brattørkaia; The active houses of Hurdal; Discussion and conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 7 Unpacking the Swedish urban sustainable imaginary. - IntroductionEngagement and Actor Network Theory (ANT); A case study: CB25 of Kelowna; Enrolment: promoting wellness for youth emerging from the child protection system; Discussion: was CB25 successful at engagement?; The ANT lens reveals engagement; Notes; References; 5 Assembling localism; Introduction; Planning, localism and practices of assemblage; From the abstract to the concrete: assembling the Big Society in Oxfordshire; 'If the Big Society can't work in Oxfordshire, it won't work anywhere'; Framing the arena for intervention: authorizing knowledge. - Mandatory adoption of green building: a synthesisDiscussion; Notes; References; 3 Planned derailment for new urban futures?; Introduction; Actor Network Theory and planning; Conflicting problematizions: the 'great [light] rail debate'; A new planning translation: 2014 Newcastle Urban Regeneration Strategy (Update); Translation point I: models of urban form and data; Translation point II: alternative urban mobilities; Translation point III: imagery and maps; Conclusion: fragile planning actant networks; Notes; References; 4 Grants as significant objects in community engagement networks. - Previewing the insights from our explorations in ANTLessons for planning practice; Lessons for planning scholarship; References; Part I Using ANT; 2 Constructing 'green building'; Introduction: green building, planning and the standardization of sustainable design; Green building through the lens of ANT; Green building and planning in Israel: an ANT perspective; Background; Network, enrolments, translations: multiple rationales for green building; From consensus to black box: actor network invisibility; Material enrolment: defining green building. - The Swedish urban sustainable imaginary
Emner	Actor-network theory. City planning. Regional planning. Social planning.
Sjanger	Electronic books.
Dewey	307.1/216
ISBN	1-315-71488-4. - 1-317-50233-7. - 1-317-50234-5