John Friedmann addresses a central question of Western political theory: how, and to what extent, history can be guided by reason. In this comprehensive treatme

In search of new public domain is a report of an intensive quest to establish the preconditions for the design of new public spaces. On the basis of an analysis

First Published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

''This is an important book. The authors in effect offer a positive theory of planning and urbanisation. As such, Webster and Lai''s model, based on institution