Insurgent Planning Practice

Discover the transformative insights of Insurgent Planning Practice by Roberto Rocco, published by Agenda Publishing in 2024. This compelling hardback edition, spanning 224 pages, delves into the communicative turn in planning practice and its implications for fostering insurgent civic engagement and enhancing democracy. Through engaging interviews with urban planners, Rocco uncovers how these professionals are challenging traditional technocratic spatial planning. By integrating concepts such as participation, spatial justice, and the right to the city into their everyday practices, they are reshaping the landscape of urban development. Ideal for students, professionals, and anyone interested in the intersection of planning and social justice, this book is a must-read for those looking to understand the evolving dynamics of urban planning in the United Kingdom and beyond.