000 01366 a2200169 4500
020 _a9781844070053
082 _a307.1216
_bHAM
100 _aHamdi, Nabeel
_913306
245 _aSmall change (Intelligent practice and practising intelligence) : about the art of practice and the limits of planning in cities
260 _aOxon
_bEarthscan
_c2004
300 _axxvi,156p.
505 _aContent Acknowledgements viii Foreword by Colin Ward x Introduction: Design, Emergence and Somewhere In-between xv Part I: The Setting 1 Street Work and Dev-talk: Who Controls the Truth? 3 Part II: Encounters in Practice 2 Departures and Arrivals 23 3 The Composting Bin: Looking for Starters 34 4 Power Points, Bullet Points and Waste Collectors: Learning from Precedent 37 5 Needs and Rights: Some Formal Planning 49 6 In Search of Community and the Structure of Place 58 7 The Bus Stop: Cultivating Community 73 8 Pickers, Sorters and Tap Attendants 77 9 The Pickle Jars 84 Part III: Learning Practice 10 Plan-Analyse-Survey: Planning From Back to Front 93 11 Governance and Networks: Organizing from Inside Out 107 12 Rigour and Relevance: It Can be Both 116 13 Playing Games - Serious Games 130 Acronyms 142 Notes and References 143 Index 152
600 _984400
890 _aIndia
891 _aFP
942 _2ddc
999 _c68201
_d68201
650 _aArchitectural drawing--Technique
_aCity planning--Citizen participation