Dialogical planning in a fragmented society : critically liberal, pragmatic, incremental / Thomas L. Harper, Stanley M. Stein. (Text)

Reprint. Originally published: c2006.

1. The crisis in modernist planning -- 2. Modernistic ("rational") planning -- 3. Two responses to modernism : postmodernism or neopragmatism -- 4. Out of the postmodern abyss : postmodernist themes -- 5. Classical liberalism and planning -- 6. A critical liberal perspective -- 7. Pragmatic incrementalist planning -- 8. A dialogical planning approach -- 9. A dialogical planning approach : critiques and questions -- 10. Dialogical planning in practice -- 11. The search for clear categories and universal principles -- 12. The radical paradigm shift -- 13. The multicultural trap (relativism) -- 14. The rejection of theory -- 15. Power, trust, and planning -- 16. Conclusion : key strengths of dialogical planning.