scispace - formally typeset
P

Pauline M McGuirk

Researcher at University of Wollongong

Publications -  107
Citations -  3320

Pauline M McGuirk is an academic researcher from University of Wollongong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Corporate governance & Politics. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 100 publications receiving 2918 citations. Previous affiliations of Pauline M McGuirk include University of Newcastle.

Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Situating Communicative Planning Theory: Context, Power, and Knowledge

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that CPT pays insufficient attention to the practical context of power in which planning is practised, thereby assuming away, rather than engaging with, the politics-laden and power-laden interests that infiltrate planning practice.

Using questionnaires in qualitative human geography

TL;DR: The authors explored the strengths and weaknesses for qualitative research of various question formats and questionnaire distribution and collection techniques, and considered some of the challenges of analyzing qualitative responses in questionnaires and closed with a discussion of the limitations of using questionnaires in qualitative research.
Journal ArticleDOI

Assemblage thinking as methodology: commitments and practices for critical policy research

TL;DR: The authors identify a suite of epistemological commitments associated with assemblage thinking, including an emphasis on multiplicity, processuality, labour, and uncertainty, and then consider explicitly how such commitments might be translated into methodological practices in policy research.
Journal ArticleDOI

Neoliberalist Planning? Re‐thinking and Re‐casting Sydney's Metropolitan Planning

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that neoliberalism should be viewed not as a unified coherent project but as a series of complex and overlapping strategies that produce hybrid and always emergent forms of governance.
Journal ArticleDOI

Watering the suburbs: distinction, conformity and the suburban garden

TL;DR: In this paper, the socio-cultural dimensions of domestic water consumption are explored on a local scale through an exploration of water-use patterns associated with the new suburban garden: an important site of home-making processes, and one associated with a substantial proportion of domestic consumption.