1994 年 29 巻 p. 31-36
THE PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE ARE TO REVIEW THE TRANSITION OF THE PLANNING PROCESS OF THE FOURTH COMPREHENSIVE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN, TO DESCRIBE ITS CHANGE IN THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DOCTORINE, AND TO EXAMINE THE ROLES OF THE NATIONAL PLAN.I CONCLUDE THAT AROUND 1985 WAS A TURNING POINT OF THE DEVELOPMENT POLICY WHICH BECAME MADE MUCH OF CITY FOLLOWING WESTERN COUNTRIES' WAY IN THOSE DAYS. BUT THERE WAS A CONTROVERSY HOW TO DEAL WITH "WORLD CITY" TOKYO IN THAT PLAN. MANY OPINIONS SUPPORTED TO ENCOURAGE COUNTRYSIDE TO ACHIEVE "BALANCED DEVELOPMENT". THE NATIONAL PLAN REFLECTS A CONFLICT BETWEEN TWO THOUGHTS.