Changing Frames: Citizen and Expert Participation in Georgian Planning

摘要: Abstract In this paper, we analyze the evolution of spatial planning system in Republic Georgia, from late Soviet times to present day, with a focus on its capital, Tbilisi. Through reconstruction changing roles various professional groups and governmental actors, try delineate possibilities for citizen participation at different points time. By examining paths historical dependence evolution, outline transformation options that are most likely succeed now. This is relevant, since current not very inclusive, making it hard observe issues adjust preferences society. Using key concepts social systems theory (Luhmann) new institutional economics (North), argued that, situation, import western participatory might be advisable. Participatory planning, direct governance, more highly di...