Planning Theory

Papers
(The median citation count of Planning Theory is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
‘Care-full’ planning: Towards an ethics and politics of care in planning41
On the researcher as parasite39
Book Review: Political change through social innovation26
The empire of the narrative: Plan making through the prism of classical and postclassical narratologies21
The temporal governance of planning in England: Planning reform, Uchronia and ‘proper time’18
Book Review: Insurgent Planning Practice RoccoRobertoSilvestreGabriel (eds) Insurgent Planning Practice, Newcastle: Agenda Publishing, 2024. 242 pages. ISBN 978-1-78821-676-0.18
Understanding is what planners do – Towards a hermeneutic perspective on planning practice and research15
Power dynamics and self-organizing urbanism. A comment12
What might decoloniality look like in praxis?10
Hope and care in dark times: A follow-up essay10
The temporal deliberation approach: How to work with time in deliberative processes10
Strategic planning for degrowth: What, who, how9
Towards eco-political becoming: Planning rural livelihoods in a more-than-human world8
Institutionalization of public interest in planning: Evolving mechanisms of public representation in China’s urban regeneration policymaking8
Book review: Handbook on planning and power GunderMichaelGrangeKristinaWinklerTanja, (eds), Handbook on planning and power. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023. Northampton Massachusetts 01060 USA.8
Celebrating Luigi Mazza (1937 – 2023)8
Extending reparative planning for wartime sexual violence survivors: The role of land ownership in memorialization8
A conceptual framework for public participation: Suggestions for a better fit7
Book Review: Against the Commons. A Radical History of Urban Planning7
Thinking Sideways: A Plea for “Weak Theory”7
Rise of Flexibility and Complexity Research in Planning Literature: With What Consequences, for Whom, and Why?7
¡ Eso no se dice’!: Exploring the value of communication distortions in participatory planning6
Degrowth, legitimacy, and the foundational economy: A response to Rydin6
Promoting socio-spatial and cognitive justice through critical pedagogies6
Alliances, allyship and activism: The value of international partnerships for co-producing just cities5
Knowledge coproduction at the periphery of the urban and academia: Insights from Acapulco’s metropolitan area5
Territorial healing: A spatial spiral weaving transformative reparation4
Adaptivity, resilience and justice for all. A confrontation between adaptive planning law and environmental justice4
Outside-in: Co-production and the spatial planning systems in Italy and England4
Book Review: Urban futures: Planning for city foresight and city visions4
After Hardin4
Book Review: The Colonizing Self: Or, Home and Homelessness in Israel/Palestine4
Attention economics, artificial intelligence, and the future of the planning profession4
Rethinking collaborative planning in China: Does the communicative or agonistic planning theory matter?4
Book Review: Land fictions: The commodification of land in city and country GhertnerD AsherLakeRobert W (Eds). Land fictions: The commodification of land in city and country. Ithaca, NY: Cornell Unive4
Problematising use conformity in spatial regulation: Religious diversity and mosques out of place in Northeast Italy4
Rehabilitating the ‘material’ in communicative planning: Design thinking with schoolchildren in Seoul4
Sufficiency planning: A model of planning in an era of polycrisis3
Co-producing knowledge in action: Reflecting from the Main Bhi Dilli campaign for equitable planning in Delhi3
Activist Co-production for the Right to Occupy, Hold Ground, and Upgrade3
“Re-futuring” planning3
Bomba planning and the pursuit of a just recovery2
Revisiting the distinction between the natural and the artificial. Towards a properly urban ontology2
Storytelling otherwise: Decolonising storytelling in planning2
Conversions: The emerging informalisation of housing in the Global North2
Making sense of The Just City. Defining, choosing, and applying different conceptions of urban justice2
Planning as an instituting process. Overcoming Agamben’s despair using Esposito’s political ontology2
Contextualizing Collaborative Planning: Addressing Water Resilience in the Urban Poor Settlements of Ranchi1
Building illusory unity with Ernesto Laclau – Why ‘closure’ should not be a dirty word in planning theory1
Scale-dependent complexity in administrative units and implications for data-driven decision-making models1
Heating up the sauna: Analogue model unraveling the creativity of public participation1
From exchange value to social value of real estate development: A Planner’s perspective1
Digitization processes at the neighborhood scale: Infrastructure, governance, community, and practices1
How to plan for discontinuity? Equipping ‘anticipatory assemblages’ with ‘archives of the future’1
Insisting on not being addressed in that way: Ideology, subjection and agency in the context of spatial planning1
Book Review: Alternative planning history and theory Pojani, Dorina (2023, Editor) Alternative planning history and theory. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2023, pp 240. ISBN: 9780367743895. [Titel anhand 1
Innovation in strategic planning: Social innovation and co-production under a common analytical framework1
Actors, arenas and aims: A conceptual framework for public participation1
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