Urban Regeneration in the UK: Boom, Bust and Recovery
Autor Phil Jones, James Evansen Limba Engleză Electronic book text – 31 ian 2013
-Dr David Jarvis, Coventry University and Deputy Director, Applied Research Centre in Sustainable Regeneration (SURGE)
"An accessible text for students that provides an excellent summary of the challenges facing the UK regeneration sector up to and including the present age of austerity."
- Dr Lee Pugalis School of Built Environment, Northumbria University
An engaging, systematic guide to the most dramatic transformation of our urban landscape since post-war reconstruction. This new edition has been fully revised to include:
- Improved pedagogical features, including an expanded glossary and increased visuals, as well as key learning points, useful websites and suggestions for further reading
- More content on local sustainability and issues linked to climate change
- A new chapter, 'Scaling Up', which examines how regeneration operates when considering very large schemes, such as the London 2012 Olympics.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781446275450
ISBN-10: 1446275450
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 170 x 242 mm
Ediția:Second Edition
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications Ltd
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1446275450
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 170 x 242 mm
Ediția:Second Edition
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications Ltd
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Recenzii
This
is
a
thorough
update
of
what
was
already
an
excellently
written,
accessible
and
well-used
book.
Coverage
of
the
key
issues
to
impact
on
regeneration
in
the
UK
since
the
2008
financial
crisis
is
comprehensive,
and
ensures
that
this
latest
edition
will
remain
a
key
reference
work
for
students
and
practitioners
alike.
Cuprins
Chapter
1:
Introduction
Defining 'urban regeneration'
The scale of change
From boom to bust
Chapter 2: Policy Framework
Introduction: origins of the neoliberal shift
Innovations during the New Labour period, 1997-2010
Contemporary policy in England
Devolution
Chapter 3: Governance
Definition: from government to governance
Understanding the state
Different forms of governance
The new institutionalism
Community involvement
Regional regeneration and the European Union
Chapter 4: The Competitive City
Deindustrialisation and the competitive city
Funding economic regeneration
Regenerating cities in practice
The financial crisis and its impact on regeneration funding
The entrepreneurial city
Chapter 5: Sustainability
Sustainable development and regeneration
The policy framework
Social sustainability
The brownfield development agenda
Climate change, cities and carbon
Sustainable construction
Chapter 6: Design and Cultural Regeneration
The urban design agenda
Cultural regeneration
Chapter 7: Regeneration Beyond the City Centre
The suburban question
Regenerating social housing suburbs
New build suburbs
The great eco-towns disaster
Chapter 8: Scaling up
London Olympics 2012
Mega-regeneration in the Thames Gateway
Chapter 9: Conclusions
Glossary
Defining 'urban regeneration'
The scale of change
From boom to bust
Chapter 2: Policy Framework
Introduction: origins of the neoliberal shift
Innovations during the New Labour period, 1997-2010
Contemporary policy in England
Devolution
Chapter 3: Governance
Definition: from government to governance
Understanding the state
Different forms of governance
The new institutionalism
Community involvement
Regional regeneration and the European Union
Chapter 4: The Competitive City
Deindustrialisation and the competitive city
Funding economic regeneration
Regenerating cities in practice
The financial crisis and its impact on regeneration funding
The entrepreneurial city
Chapter 5: Sustainability
Sustainable development and regeneration
The policy framework
Social sustainability
The brownfield development agenda
Climate change, cities and carbon
Sustainable construction
Chapter 6: Design and Cultural Regeneration
The urban design agenda
Cultural regeneration
Chapter 7: Regeneration Beyond the City Centre
The suburban question
Regenerating social housing suburbs
New build suburbs
The great eco-towns disaster
Chapter 8: Scaling up
London Olympics 2012
Mega-regeneration in the Thames Gateway
Chapter 9: Conclusions
Glossary
Descriere
Fully
updated
throughout,
and
with
a
new
chapter
looking
at
regeneration
and
large
scale
schemes
like
the
London
2012
Olympics,
this
is
a
new
edition
of
a
popular
and
well
established
book.
It's
widely
adopted
across
urban
regeneration
and
planning
courses,
and
is
well
thumbed
by
practitioners
in
the
field
too.