The Power of Planning Spaces of Control and Transformation
The book addresses critically the question: "What is the societal impact of urban and regional planning?". It begins with a theoretical discussion and then analyses, through a series of case studies, the intentions, contents, struggles and consequences of
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The GeoJournal Library Volume 67 Managing Editor:
Max Barlow, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
Founding Series Editor: Wolf Tietze, Helmstedt, Germany
Editorial Board:
Paul Claval, France R.G. Crane, U.S.A. Yehuda Gradus, Israel Risto Laulajainen, Sweden Gerd Luttig, Germany Walther Manshard, Germany Osamu Nishikawa, Japan Peter Tyson, South Africa Herman van der Wusten, The Netherlands
The titles published in this series are listed at the end of this volume.
The Power of Planning Spaces of Control and Transformation
edited by
OREN YIFTACHEL Department of Geography, and Environmental Development, Ben-Gurian University of the Negev. Beer Sheva, Israel
JO UTILE Department of Geography, University of Exeter, United Kingdom
DAVID HEDGCOCK Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia
and
IAN ALEXANDER Department of Geography, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia
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CONTENTS
Preface and Acknowledgements
VIl
Notes on Editors and Contributors
ix
Introduction: Outlining the Power of Planning Oren yiftachel PART 1: PLANNING AND COMMUNITIES
Community Planning in Australia Ian Alexander and David Hedgcock
21
Spaces of Resistance in Jerusalem Shlomo Hasson
33
One Step Forward and Two Steps Back: Urban Policy and Community Planning in England Since 1979 Phil McManus
45
PART 2: PLANNING AND GENDER
Relationships Between Planning Policies and Women in Australian Suburbia Jean Hillier
57
Planning, Culture, Knowledge and Control: Minority Women in Israel Tovi Fenster
77
Women and the Rural Policy Process in England Jo Little
91
PART 3: PLANNING AND SOCIAL POLARISATION
The Suburbs Strike Back: Culture, Place and Planning in an Australian City Margo Huxley
103
The Consequences of Planning Control: Mizrahi Jews in Israel's 'Development Towns' Oren yiftachel
117
Urban Policies and the Urban Poor in the UK Keith Bassett
135 v
vi
PART 4: PLANNING AND MINORITIES
Land and Resuurce f~anning and Indigenous Interests: Reproducing or