Greg Young, University of Sydney, Australia and Deborah Stevenson, University of Western Sydney, Australia Greg Young, Deborah Stevenson, Sophie Watson, Toby Miller, Peter Newman, Andy Thornley, Clara Greed, James A. Throgmorton, Vanessa Watson, Glen Searle, Justin O'Connor, G.J. Ashworth, Masayuki Sasaki, Graeme Evans, Edgar Pieterse, Kim Dovey, Tuzin Baycan, Luigi Fusco Girard, Setha Low, Ronan Paddison, Torill Nyseth, John Montgomery, Nancy Duxbury, M. Sharon Jeannotte, Franco Bianchini, Jean Hillier.

'This publication provides an important conceptual, theoretical and empirical contribution to culture and planning, especially as it demonstrates how culture is invoked in different ways in different circumstances.' UrbanAfrica.net

• Contents: Introduction: culture and planning in a grain of sand, Greg Young; Part 1 Global Contexts: Preface to Part 1, Deborah Stevenson; Global futures: reflections on culture, diversity and planning for the 21st century, Sophie Watson; A cultural history of modern urban planning, Stephen V. Ward; Culture to creativity to environment - and back again, Toby Miller; Case study window - global cities: governance cultures and urban policy in New York, Paris, Tokyo and Beijing, Peter Newman and Andy Thornley. Part 2 Planning and Its Dimensions: Preface to Part 2, Greg Young; A feminist perspective on planning cultures: tacit gendered assumptions in a taciturn profession, Clara Greed; What can planning theory be now? Storytelling and community identity in a tea party moment, James A. Throgmorton; Planning theory and practice in a global context, Vanessa Watson; Case study window - discourse, doctrine and habitus: redevelopment contestation on Sydney’s harbour-edge, Glen Searle. Part 3 Culture and Its Dimensions: Preface to Part 3, Deborah Stevenson; Culture, planning, citizenship, Deborah Stevenson; The cultural and creative industries, Justin O’Connor; Heritage in planning: using pasts in shaping futures, G.J. Ashworth; Case study window - cultural cluster, capital and cityscape: the cultural economy of Japanese creative cities, Masayuki Sasaki. Part 4 Planning Practices: Preface to Part 4, Greg Young; Cultural planning and sustainable development, Graeme Evans; Development, planning and sustainability, Edgar Pieterse; Planning and place identity, Kim Dovey; Case study window - culture in international sustainability practices and perspectives: the experience of the ’slow city movement - Cittaslow’, Tüzin Baycan and Luigi Fusco Girard. Part 5 Cultural Practices: Preface to Part 5, Deborah Stevenson; Public space and diversity: distributive, procedural and interactional justice for parks, Setha Low; Public spaces: on their production and consumption, Ronan Padd

Greg Young, University of Sydney, Australia and Deborah Stevenson, University of Western Sydney, Australia Greg Young, Deborah Stevenson, Sophie Watson, Toby Miller, Peter Newman, Andy Thornley, Clara Greed, James A. Throgmorton, Vanessa Watson, Glen Searle, Justin O'Connor, G.J. Ashworth, Masayuki Sasaki, Graeme Evans, Edgar Pieterse, Kim Dovey, Tuzin Baycan, Luigi Fusco Girard, Setha Low, Ronan Paddison, Torill Nyseth, John Montgomery, Nancy Duxbury, M. Sharon Jeannotte, Franco Bianchini, Jean Hillier.

'This publication provides an important conceptual, theoretical and empirical contribution to culture and planning, especially as it demonstrates how culture is invoked in different ways in different circumstances.' UrbanAfrica.net

• Contents: Introduction: culture and planning in a grain of sand, Greg Young; Part 1 Global Contexts: Preface to Part 1, Deborah Stevenson; Global futures: reflections on culture, diversity and planning for the 21st century, Sophie Watson; A cultural history of modern urban planning, Stephen V. Ward; Culture to creativity to environment - and back again, Toby Miller; Case study window - global cities: governance cultures and urban policy in New York, Paris, Tokyo and Beijing, Peter Newman and Andy Thornley. Part 2 Planning and Its Dimensions: Preface to Part 2, Greg Young; A feminist perspective on planning cultures: tacit gendered assumptions in a taciturn profession, Clara Greed; What can planning theory be now? Storytelling and community identity in a tea party moment, James A. Throgmorton; Planning theory and practice in a global context, Vanessa Watson; Case study window - discourse, doctrine and habitus: redevelopment contestation on Sydney’s harbour-edge, Glen Searle. Part 3 Culture and Its Dimensions: Preface to Part 3, Deborah Stevenson; Culture, planning, citizenship, Deborah Stevenson; The cultural and creative industries, Justin O’Connor; Heritage in planning: using pasts in shaping futures, G.J. Ashworth; Case study window - cultural cluster, capital and cityscape: the cultural economy of Japanese creative cities, Masayuki Sasaki. Part 4 Planning Practices: Preface to Part 4, Greg Young; Cultural planning and sustainable development, Graeme Evans; Development, planning and sustainability, Edgar Pieterse; Planning and place identity, Kim Dovey; Case study window - culture in international sustainability practices and perspectives: the experience of the ’slow city movement - Cittaslow’, Tüzin Baycan and Luigi Fusco Girard. Part 5 Cultural Practices: Preface to Part 5, Deborah Stevenson; Public space and diversity: distributive, procedural and interactional justice for parks, Setha Low; Public spaces: on their production and consumption, Ronan Padd