
Outsourcing Planning : What Do Consultants Do in a Regional Spatial Planning in the Netherlands.
Title:
Outsourcing Planning : What Do Consultants Do in a Regional Spatial Planning in the Netherlands.
Author:
Grijzen, Jantine.
ISBN:
9789048512591
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (338 pages)
Series:
UvA-proefschriften
Contents:
List of Translations -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- 1. Introduction: Outsourcing planning -- 2. Assembling democratic legitimacy in regional planning -- 3. A search for new planning practices in the Netherlands -- 4. Consultants and the "running train" of the IJsseldelta South Project -- 5. Consultants and "governance- light" in the City Region Arnhem Nijmegen -- 6. Learning from American Public Policy Mediators -- 7. Conclusion: Outsourcing planning: Plethorea and Khaos -- References -- Appendix: Bodies of Data -- Summary -- Samenvatting.
Abstract:
This thesis addresses the wide involvement of consultants in regional spatial planning projects in the Netherlands. Although consultants have become important actors in public policy making, and media and politics have frequently addressed this as a probl.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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