Democratic Acceptance of Spatial Planning Policy Measures

• Main Author: Pleger, Lyn Ellen (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Political science.; Environmental policy.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Political Science.; Environmental Politics.

This book examines the democratic acceptance of spatial planning measures, using Switzerland as a case study. The currently inefficient land use in industrialised countries calls for new spatial planning policies. Yet governments have largely failed to implement innovative policy measures, which may...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Sustainable Spatial Planning in Democracies
• Democratic Acceptance of Spatial Planning Policies
• Determinants of Democratic Acceptance: A Two-Level Analysis
• The Motivation behind Democratic Acceptance: A Case Study
• Framing Effects on Democratic Acceptability: An Experimental Approach
• Discussion.-Conclusions.