The Routledge (Ashgate) Research Companion to Planning and Culture

481 Pages·2013·19.117 MB·English

by  Greg Young

ASHGATE

RESEARCH
COMPANION
THE ASHGATE RESEARCH COMPANION
TO PLANNING AND CULTURE
ASHGATE

RESEARCH
COMPANION
The Ashgate Research Companions are designed to offer scholars and graduate
students a comprehensive and authoritative state-of-the-art review of current
research in a particular area. The companions’ editors bring together a team of
respected and experienced experts to write chapters on the key issues in their
speciality, providing a comprehensive reference to the field.
The Ashgate Research
Companion to Planning and
Culture
Edited by
GREG YOUNG
Principal Editor
University of Sydney, Australia
and
DEBORAH STEVENSON
UWS, Australia
First published 2013 by Ashgate Publishing

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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
The Ashgate research companion to planning and culture.
1. City planning--Social aspects. 2. Regional planning--
Social aspects.
I. Planning and culture II. Young, Greg, 1947-
III. Stevenson, Deborah, 1958-
307.1'2-dc23
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
The Ashgate research companion to planning and culture / [edited] by Greg
Young and Deborah Stevenson.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-1-4094-2224-2 (hardback) 1. City planning--Social aspects. 2. Regional planning
--Social aspects. 3. Urban policy. 4. Cultural policy. I. Young, Greg, 1947- II. Stevenson,
Deborah, 1958-
HT166.A822 2013

ISBN 9781409422242 (hbk)
ISBN 9781315613390 (ebk)
Contents
List of Figures   ix
List of Tables   xi
Acknowledgements   xiii
Notes on Contributors   xv
Introduction: Culture and Planning in a Grain of Sand   1
Greg Young
PART 1 GlobAl ConTexTs
Preface to Part 1 21
Deborah Stevenson
1 Global Futures: Reflections on Culture, Diversity and Planning for
the Twenty-first Century   23
Sophie Watson
2 A Cultural History of Modern Urban Planning   37
Stephen V. Ward
3 Culture to Creativity to Environment – and Back Again   53
Toby Miller
4 Case Study Window – Global Cities: Governance Cultures and
Urban Policy in New York, Paris, Tokyo and Beijing 69
Peter Newman and Andy Thornley
PART 2 PlAnninG And iTs dimensions
Preface to Part 2 87
Greg Young
5 A Feminist Perspective on Planning Cultures: Tacit Gendered
Assumptions in a Taciturn Profession 89
Clara Greed
The Ashgate Research Companion to Planning and Culture
6 What Can Planning Theory Be Now? Storytelling and Community
Identity in a Tea Party Moment 105
James A. Throgmorton
7 Planning Theory and Practice in a Global Context 121
Vanessa Watson
8 Case Study Window – Discourse, Doctrine and Habitus:
Redevelopment Contestation on Sydney’s Harbour-Edge 135
Glen Searle
PART 3 CulTuRe And iTs dimensions
Preface to Part 3 153
Deborah Stevenson
9 Culture, Planning, Citizenship 155
Deborah Stevenson
10 The Cultural and Creative Industries 171
Justin O’Connor
11 Heritage in Planning: Using Pasts in Shaping Futures 185
G.J. Ashworth
12 Case Study Window – Cultural Cluster, Capital and Cityscape:
The Cultural Economy of Japanese Creative Cities 203
Masayuki Sasaki
PART 4 PlAnninG PRACTiCes
Preface to Part 4 221
Greg Young
13 Cultural Planning and Sustainable Development 223
Graeme Evans
14 Development, Planning and Sustainability 239
Edgar Pieterse
15 Planning and Place Identity 257
Kim Dovey

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Contents
16 Case Study Window – Culture in International Sustainability
Practices and Perspectives: The Experience of ‘Slow City
Movement – Cittaslow’ 273
Tüzin Baycan and Luigi Fusco Girard
PART 5 CulTuRAl PRACTiCes
Preface to Part 5 293
Deborah Stevenson
17 Public Space and Diversity: Distributive, Procedural and
Interactional Justice for Parks 295
Setha Low
18 Public Spaces: On Their Production and Consumption 311
Ronan Paddison
19 The Reinvention of Place: Complexities and Diversities 325
Torill Nyseth
20 Case Study Window – Cultural Quarters and Urban Regeneration 339
John Montgomery
PART 6 CulTuRAl And PlAnninG dynAmiCs
Preface to Part 6 359
Greg Young
21 Global Cultural Governance Policy 361
Nancy Duxbury and M. Sharon Jeannotte
22 ‘Cultural Planning’ and Its Interpretations 377
Franco Bianchini
23 Stealing the Fire of Life: A Cultural Paradigm for Planning
and Governance 393
Greg Young
24 Case Study Window – Global Futures: New Opportunities for Creative
Cultural Transformation 411
Jean Hillier
Afterword: Planning with Culture by Deborah Stevenson   431
Index   435
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List of Figures
4.1 New York’s long term plan   73
4.2 Paris presents its ‘Nord-Est’ projects   76
4.3 The new Beijing downtown   80
4.4 Beijing downtown remodelled   81
8.1 Traditional housing preserved after community protest, Pyrmont   140
8.2 High-rise apartment development, Pyrmont   141
8.3 High-rise apartment development, Pyrmont   142
12.1 Cultural mode of production model   206
12.2 The Twenty-First Century Contemporary Art Museum of Kanazawa   210
12.3 Museum cluster in the downtown area of Kanazawa   211
12.4 Culture and economy of Kanazawa city   212
12.5 ‘Bank ART 1929’   214
13.1 Culture, governance and sustainable development   226
13.2 Populating the Cultural Planning Toolkit   230
14.1 Operating systems of (sustainable) cities   243
14.2 Domains of political engagement in the relational city   247
14.3 Policy and institutional dimensions of the local planning
and governance systems   251
16.1 Orvieto wine   283
16.2 Positano: The Vertical City   284
16.3 Mayor and residents, public square Penne   285
20.1 Circus Space in Belfast   340
20.2 Temple Bar Gallery   345
20.3 The Workstation, Sheffield   347
20.4 Dry Bar, Manchester   350
23.1 The Culturized Research Methodology for Planning and Governance   406
24.1 The Scenic Railway and Heatwave Chair-o-plane (formerly
the ‘Apollo 14’ Orbiter) in the mid-1980s   412
24.2 Dreamland in 1950   416