The Effects of Post - modernist Urban Planning as an Interdisciplinary Order

The Effects of Post - modernist Urban Planning as an Interdisciplinary Order

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From the late 1960s, a fundamental shift took place from Modernism to Post-Modernism in art and aesthetic fields: "post-modernism as a movement against the simple functional art Cake / Pie Markers and design styles of modernism".Some described this movement as a "conservative reaction of modernism to itself".Basically, post-modernism as a "part of modernism" is considered as an outcome and result of modernism which stood against modernistic beliefs and thoughts.From the fundamental tenets of post-modernism which shape its other branches, one can mention to: belief in difference, diversity and pluralism, criticism of common scientific methods and rationalism, negation of any meta-narrative and any all-encompassing universal theory.Post-modernism, as to other fields of social science, has also affected urban planning Ball - Glove Baseball Catcher - Junior from the late 1980s and caused change in the commonly applied views, processes, results, principles and methods and, in short, in the thinking and practice of planning.

Post-modernist planning is depicted as a severance from modernist intellectual tradition.Such a view insists on two significant distinctions between modernist paradigm of urban planning and post-modernist paradigm: first, epistemological basis of planning, and, second, application of normative values and theory in planning.Today, post-modernist approach is prevailing in all levels of plans, even unconsciously, and often as a part of them, and forms their strategic visions, goals, priorities and their outlines.The present research aims to examine post-modernist approach in planning from different aspects.