Planning against the political democratic deficits in European territorial governance / [electronic resource] : edited by Jonathan Metzger, Phil Allmendinger, and Stijn Oosterlynck. - New York : Routledge, 2015. - 1 online resource (x, 231 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The contested terrain of European territorial governance : new perspectives on democratic deficits and political displacements / Jonathan Metzger, Phil Allmendinger and Stijn Oosterlynck -- 2. Post-political regimes in English planning : from Third Way to Big Society / Phil Allmendinger and Graham Haughton -- 3. In search of the irreducible political moment : or why planning shouldn't be too hung up on conflictuality / Kristina Grange -- 4. Opposing the postpolitical Swedish urban discourse / Moa Tunstrom and Karin Bradley -- 5. Rethinking politics and the (post-)political through Deleuze-Guattarian micropolitics / Matthias Loepfe and Joris Van Wezemael -- 6. Impossible common ground : planning and reconciliation / John Plger -- 7. Hopeless postpolitics, professional idiots, and the fate of public space in Stockholm Parklife / Jonas Bylund and Andrew Byerley -- 8. Conflict management, democratic demands, and the post-politics of privatisation / Mike Raco -- 9. Planning as war by other means / Mekonnen Tesfahuney and Richard Ek -- 10. The moose are protesting : the more-than-human politics of transport infrastructure development / Jonathan Metzger -- 11. Insurgent architects and the spectral return of the urban political / Erik Swyngedouw and Japhy Wilson.

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Decentralization in government--European Union countries.
European Union countries--Politics and government.
Political planning--European Union Countries.
Regional planning--European Union countries.
Regionalism--European Union Countries.