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Planning and the Political Market: Public Choice and the Politics of Government Failure Mark Pennington
Planning and the Political Market: Public Choice and the Politics of Government Failure
Mark Pennington
Drawing on the experience of Britain and other western democracies, this text uses public choice theory to explore the practical experience of land use planning as an example of "government failure".
Marc Notes: Incl. bibl. ref. and index; Cloth avail. @ $95.00. Biographical Note: Mark Pennington is Lecturer in Public Policy at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London. Review Quotes: "Planning and the political market is a rare book - one that seriously questions the existing arrangements for environmental regulation and provides theoretical and practical alternatives." Philip Allmendinger, University of AberdeenPublisher Marketing: Planning and the Political Market argues that the enthusiasm for planning as an essential component of environmental protection is misplaced. Drawing on the experience of Britain and other Western democracies, the author uses public choice to explore the practical experience of land use planning as an example of government failure.
Contributor Bio: Pennington, Mark Pennington is Lecturer in Public Policy at Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 2001 |
| Original release date | 2000 |
| ISBN13 | 9780485006063 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 17 mm · 331 g |
| Language | English |
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