Ethical Case Study: Harbin Moving On From Central Planning

Explore the urban planner’s role planner’s role with regard to the ethical Treatment of all members of a community, as well as issues of social justice, diversity, economic equity, and resources allocation.

Arnold, p.254-‐306; Barrett, p. 163-‐168; Carmon, p.285-‐306 p. 101–‐160, 183‐204.

Required Resources:

Arnold, D.G., Beauchamp, T.L., & Bowie, N.E. (Eds.) (2012). Ethical theory and
business (9th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc. ISBN-‐13: 978-‐0-‐
205-‐16908-‐5

N. Carmon & S. Fainstein (Eds) (2013). Policy, Planning, and People: Promoting Justice in Urban Development. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-‐0-‐8122-‐
2239-‐5

Carol Barrett (2002). Everyday Ethics for Practicing Planners. APA Planners Press. ISBN 978-‐1-‐884829-‐61-‐1
Case Study Grading Rubric:
Through the preparation of two 4- page case study analyses, develop the ability to think critically and analytically about complex ethical issues and to apply the theories of ethics to the situations of the case.