A Critical Introduction to Planning Theory: Complexity, Institutions and Justice in Cities

A Critical Introduction to Planning Theory: Complexity, Institutions and Justice in Cities

Author(s): Stefano Moroni (Author)

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 23 Jun. 2026
• Language: English
• Print length: 214 pages
• ISBN-10: 9819522153
• ISBN-13: 9789819522156

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