11.201 | Fall 2002 | Graduate

Gateway: Planning Action

Lecture Notes

The introductory lectures outline a theoretical framework for thinking about planning action. Other lectures focus on case-studies of Boston, Mexico City, Rotterdam and the Netherlands, and the future of the profession of city planning.

LEC # Topics
1 A seven-step model of planning practice (PDF)
2 Key dilemmas in thinking about planning practice (PDF)
3 Boston (South End) Lecture (PDF)
4 Mexico City Lecture (PDF)
5 Netherlands Lecture - Part 1
6 Netherlands Lecture - Part 2
7 Netherlands Lecture - Part 3
8 Thinking About Planning Education (PDF)

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