ABSTRACT

It is almost 40 years since Horst Rittel and Melvin Webber, in their inµuential article “Dilemmas in a general theory of planning,” identi‚ed that most problems planning and policy aim to tackle are “wicked problems,” that is, problems so complex and dif‚cult to de‚ne that they cannot be resolved

CONTENTS

13.1 Introduction ................................................................................................ 261 13.2 Operative Contexts and Methodology ................................................... 262 13.3 Sheds: Or Territorialized Material Ecologies .........................................264 13.4 Leverage: Retooling Mobilities ................................................................ 274 13.5 Nodes: Social Potential ..............................................................................277 13.6 Conclusion ..................................................................................................280 Acknowledgments ..............................................................................................280 References .............................................................................................................280