Foreword.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
1. A Boston Education.
Case Study: Wharf District Park, Boston, Massachusetts.
2. Ground Zero.
Case Study: Listening to the City, New York, New York.
3. Planning in Public.
Case Studies: Austell Intermodal Facility, Austell, Georgia.
Youngstown 2010, Youngstown, Ohio.
4. Designing Consensus.
Case Study: Freedom Park, Atlanta, Georgia.
5. Leading by Collaboration.
Case Studies: Zoning Reform, Chicago, Illinois.
West Philadelphia Initiatives, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Penn's Landing Forums, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
6. Opposition.
Case Study: Disney's America, Haymarket, Virginia.
7. The Future of Public Participation.
Case Studies: Mutirão 50, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Visitacion Valley, San Francisco, California.
Imagine New York, New York, New York.
Afterword.
Appendices.
Notes.
Index.