Preface: Consensus Design in context / Rosie Parnell -- Pt. 1 Introduction -- 1.Architecture as a social art: a journey -- Pt. 2 Consensus Design: Why? -- 2.Why: community design and place -- 3.Why not: shouldn't professionals lead design? -- 4.Consensus versus democracy -- 5.Community & players -- 6.Design process for sustainability -- Pt. 3 Consensus Design: How? -- 7.The principles behind the process -- 8.How in practice: place-study -- 9.How in practice: outline design -- 10.How in practice: consensual building design -- Pt. 4 Process Development: Two Projects -- 11.From experimental method to built project: Goethean Science Centre, Scotland -- 12.Socially shaped process: eco-village, Sweden -- Pt. 5 Making it Work -- 13.Leadership and teamship -- 14.Social Technique -- 15.Technique and non-technique -- 16.What can go wrong? What can go right? -- Pt. 6 Projects -- 17.Reversing moods: lunatic asylum to Steiner school, Brighton -- 18.Redeeming buildings: East Bay Waldorf School, California -- 19.Future growth: East Bay Waldorf School, California -- 20.Working with a developer: mixed-use urban development, California -- 21.Multiple viewpoints: multi-cultural, multi-faith centre, London -- 22.Desert ranch: single-family house, Arizona -- 23.Science Centre revisited: Goethean Science Centre, Scotland -- Pt. 7 Broader Implications -- 24.Social process as artistic method -- Pt. 8 Useful Practicalities -- 25.What you need -- 26.Sample timetables -- 27.Sample participation structure -- 28.Assessment matrix.