Bringing together leading academics from across a range of disciplines, Emergent Urbanism identifies the specific issues dominating today's urban planning and urban design discourse, arguing that urban planning and design not only results from deliberate planning and design measures, but how these combine with infrastructure planning.
[T]here are a number of interesting chapters, and the issues pursued are of great interest. Urban planning and design is relatively weak in theoretical framing and in situating practice within a wider context. This book can help strengthen the debate in this space. - Robin Hickman, Journal of Transport Geography