Appreciation is expressed to Mr. Michael Mason for his perceptive word
processing of the handwritten manuscript.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Branch, Melville Campbell, 1913-

The planning imperative and human behavior / Melville C. Branch.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 0-275-96534-1 (alk. paper)

1. Planning-- United States. 2. Human behavior. I. Title.

HD87.5.B728 1999

320′.6′0973--dc21 99-14381

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Copyright © 1999 by Melville C. Branch

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 99-14381

ISBN: 0-275-96534-1

First published in 1999

Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881

An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

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Every reasonable effort has been made to trace the owners of copyright materi-
als in this book, but in some instances this has proven impossible. The author
and publisher will be glad to receive information leading to more complete
acknowledgments in subsequent printings of the book and in the meantime extend
their apologies for any omissions.

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