Spatial planning systems and practices in Europe [electronic resource] : a comparative perspective on continuity and changes / edited by Mario Reimer, Panagiotis Getimis and Hans Heinrich Blotevogel.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Spatial planning systems and practices in Europe : a comparative perspective / Mario Reimer, Panagiotis Getimis and Hans Heinrich Blotevogel -- 2. The Danish planning system 1990-2010 : continuity and decay / Ole Damsgaard -- 3. The recent development of the Finnish planning system : the city of Vantaa as an executor, fighter and independent actor / Sari Hirvonen-Kantola and Raine Mantysalo -- 4. Dutch national spatial planning at the end of an era / Wil Zonneveld and David Evers -- 5. Spatial planning in Germany : institutional inertia and new challenges / Hans Heinrich Blotevogel, Rainer Danielzyk and Angelika Munter -- 6. France, drifting away from the "regional economic" approach / Anna Geppert -- 7. The modernization of the Italian planning system / Valeria Lingua and Loris Servillo -- 8. The evolution of spatial planning in Greece after the 1990s : drivers, directions and agents of change / Panagiotis Getimis and Georgia Giannakourou -- 9. Spatial planning in Flanders : serving a bypassed capitalism? / Pieter van den Broeck ... [et al.] -- 10. Spatial planning in the United Kingdom, 1990-2013 / Vincent Nadin and Dominic Stead -- 11. Changing planning in the Czech Republic / Karel Maier -- 12. Spatial and strategic planning in Turkey : institutional change and new challenges / Gulden Erkut and ervin Sezgin -- 13. Spatial planning in Poland between European influence and dominant market forces / Giancarlo Cotella -- 14. Conclusion : multiple trends of continuity and change / Panagiotis Getimis, Mario Reimer and Hans Heinrich Blotevogel.