Contents

pp iii-iv

List of images, figures and tables

pp v-vi

Notes on contributors

pp vii-xii

Preface

pp xiii-xiv

Part 1 - Framing community-based planning

pp 1-2

1 - Communities, community action and planning

pp 3-20

2 - Communities, networks and social capital

pp 21-40

3 - Time, belonging and development: a challenge for participation and research

pp 41-56

Part 2 - Contexts and drivers for community action

pp 57-58

4 - From residents to citizens: the emergence of neighbourhood movements in Spain

pp 59-78

5 - Community action in Australian farming and fishing communities

pp 79-96

6 - Associative action in urban planning: case studies from Marseille, France

pp 97-116

7 - Communities, land-ownership, housing and planning: reflections from the Scottish experience

pp 117-130

Part 3 - Planning at the community scale

pp 131-134

8 - The Fourth Way of active citizenship: case studies from the Netherlands

pp 135-156

9 - Small-town comprehensive planning in California: medial pathways to community-based participation

pp 157-176

10 - Engaging neighbourhoods: experiences of transactive planning with communities in England

pp 177-200

11 - Active communities of interest and the political process in Italy

pp 201-216

12 - New York City’s community-based housing movement: achievements and prospects

pp 217-236

13 - Community-based planning in Freiburg, Germany: the case of Vauban

pp 237-258

Part 4 - Scales, influence and integration

pp 259-260

14 - The scaling of planning: administrative levels and neighbourhood mobilisation as obstacles to planning consensus

pp 261-280

15 - Flexible local planning: linking community initiative with municipal planning in Volda, Norway

pp 281-300

16 - Connecting to the citizenry? Support groups in community planning in England

pp 301-322

17 - Reflections on community action and planning

pp 323-334

Index

pp 335-341