Urban Planning And The British New Right by Philip Allmendinger

The Planning System as an Arena of Struggle

This insightful book delves into the intricate relationship between urban planning and the political ideologies of the British New Right, exploring how these ideologies have influenced planning policies and practices in the UK. It critically examines the shift towards market-driven approaches and deregulation in urban development, highlighting the tensions between economic efficiency and social equity. Through a detailed analysis, the book sheds light on the challenges and implications of implementing New Right principles in urban planning, offering a comprehensive understanding of their impact on the built environment and society at large.

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