Stretching beyond the horizon : a multiplanar theory of spatial planning and governance
Develops a theory suitable for students and researchers of spatial planning and governance which is grounded primarily in the work of Gilles Deleuze. This book contains theory which recognizes the complex interrelation between place qualities and the multiple space-time relational dynamics of spatial governance.
Print Book, English, c2007
Ashgate, Aldershot, c2007
VII, 400 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
9780754647492, 0754647498
1126387596
Contents: Preface: the dilemma of a middle or the middle of a dilemma; Part 1: 'A Thickness on Which Shadows Play': Shadows of the future; Transdisciplinary shadows; 'Following the witch's flight': artfully introducing Deleuzoguattarian ideas; Part 2 Resonances, Interferences, Encounters and Connections: Sweeping the dust of fixities: reconceptualizing time and space in planning and governance; Land, rights, laws: legalized obliteration of spatial meanings, knowledges and beliefs; Woven, knotted and matted: entangled complex systems and non-linear dynamics of space-time;On justice between absence and presence: the 'ghost ships' of Graythorp. Part 3 Straddling the Abyss: Coming from the outside of thought: problematising representation as a step towards a postrepresentational theory of spatial planning and governance; Planning and governance as speculative experimentation: a postrepresentational theory; Multiplanar planning: crossing the threshold into practice; Turbulence within the flow; References; Index.