“Reframing Public Participation: Strategies for the 21st Century” (with David E. Booher) Planning Theory and Practice, 5, 4 (Forthcoming)

“Planning Styles in Conflict at the San Francisco Bay Area’s Metropolitan Transportation Commission” (With Judith Gruber), Journal of The American Planning Association. (Forthcoming)

“Consensus Building: Clarifications for the Critics” Planning Theory 3, (1) 5-20, 2004. Also http://www-iurd.ced.berkeley.edu/pub/RP-2004-01.pdf

“Outcomes of Collaborative Water Policy Making: Applying Complexity Thinking to Evaluation” with Sarah Connick,  Journal of Environmental Planning and Management 46, 2, March 2003, pp. 177-197. 

“Collaborative Policy Making: Governance Through Dialogue,” (with David E. Booher) Chapter 1 in Deliberative Policy Analysis: Understanding Governance in the Network Society, Hajer, Maarten and Hendrik Wagenaar eds., Cambridge University Press. 2003, pp 33-59.  Also Working Paper 2000-05, Institute of Urban and Regional Development, University of California, Berkeley October 2000.

“Improving Policy Making with Information” Planning Theory and Practice 3, 1, 102-104, April 2002.      

“Network Power in Collaborative Planning,” (with David E. Booher) Journal of Planning Education and Research, 21, 221-236,  2002.

“Metropolitan Development as a Complex System: A New Approach to Sustainability” (with David E. Booher) Chapter 11 in The Governance of Place: Space and Planning Processes, Ali Madanipour, Angela D. Hull, and Patsy Healey, eds. Ashgate: Aldershot, UK. 2001, 239-264. Republished from the Economic Development Quarterly 1999.      

“Consensus Building and Complex Adaptive Systems: A Framework for Evaluating Collaborative Planning” (with David Booher) (JAPA,1999,Vol.65, No.4) reprinted by a Chinese journal, Urban Studies (consecutively in two issues No.5, pp. 39-43 & No.6, pp 24-29, 2000.

“Indicators for Sustainable Communities: A Strategy Building on Complexity Theory and Distributed Intelligence,” (With David Booher)  Planning Theory and Practice, Volume 1, No 2, 173-186, December 2000. 

“A New Paradigm: Government Reform in the Information Age (with David E. Booher), in Metro Investment Report, February 2000, 20, 15-18.

“Challenge and Creativity in Postmodern Planning,” in Chapter 3 of The Profession of City Planning: Changes, Images and Challenges (1950-2000), L. Rodwin and B. Sanyal, eds. Center for Urban Policy Research Press (CUPRP): Rutgers, NJ, 1999, pp.31-35. Republished from the Town Planning Review 69 (2) i-v, 1998

“Metropolitan Development as a Complex System: A New Approach to Sustainability” (with David E. Booher), Economic Development Quarterly, May 1999. 13, 2, 141-156.

“Evaluating Consensus Building,” Ch. 17 in Consensus Building Handbook, Lawrence Susskind, Sarah McKearnon, and Jennifer Thomas-Larmer, eds. Sage Publications: Thousand Oaks, CA. 1999, pp 631- 675.

“San Francisco Estuary Project,” (with Sarah Connick) Case 5 in Consensus Building Handbook, Lawrence Susskind, Sarah McKearnon, and Jennifer Thomas-Larmer, eds. Sage Publications: Thousand Oaks, 1999 pp. 801-827

Consensus Building and Complex Adaptive Systems: A Framework for Evaluating Collaborative Planning” (With David E. Booher) Journal of the American Planning Associaiton 65, 4, 412-423 1999.

“Consensus Building as Role Playing and Bricolage: Toward a Theory of Collaborative Planning” (with David E. Booher) Journal of the American Planning Association (JAPA) Winter 1999, 65, 1, 9-26. 

 “Evaluating Community Outreach Partnership Centers as Complex Systems: In Search of the ‘COPC Effect’”(with Victor Rubin and James Fleming) Metropolitan Universities 8 (4) 11-21, Spring 1998.

“Viewpoint: Challenge and Creativity in Postmodern Planning” Town Planning Review 69 (2) i-v, 1998

“Information in Communicative Planning, Journal of the American Planning Association, Vol. 64, No. 1, pp. 52-63, Winter 1998.

“Metropolitan Development and the California Economy,” (with David E. Booher) in Planning 1997: Contrasts and Transitions, Conference Proceedings, American Planning Association Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 1997, pp. 327-333.

"Planning Through Consensus Building: A New View of the Comprehensive Planning Ideal," Journal of the American Planning Association, Vol. 62, No. 4, 460-472, Autumn, 1996. . (Also Working Paper #626, December 1994, Institute of Urban and Regional Development, University of California, Berkeley.) 

"Inefficient Metro Land Use Patterns Linked to Governmental Structure,” (with David E. Booher) The Planning Report, IX, No. 6, January 1996.

"Group Processes and the Social Construction of Growth Management: Florida, Vermont and New Jersey," Explorations in Planning Theory, S.J. Mandelbaum, L. Mazza, R. Burchell eds., CUPR Press, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ, June 1996, 164-187.

"Planning Theory's Emerging Paradigm: Communicative Action and Interactive Practice," Journal of Planning Education and Research Vol. 14, No. 3, pp 183-189, Spring 1995. (Also Working Paper #629, Institute of Urban and Regional Development, University of California, Berkeley.)