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Back in the early seventies, Echenique ended a review of urban modelling and its problems, very appropriately, with a quotation from Don Quixote:
“Let the dogs bark, Sancho, it shows that we are moving forward.”
Echenique (1975)
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Couclelis, H. (1983). What Reasons for Rationality? In Search of a Future for Rational Methods in Urban Planning. In: Batty, M., Hutchinson, B. (eds) Systems Analysis in Urban Policy-Making and Planning. NATO Conference Series, vol 12. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3560-3_27
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