Urban regeneration in the UK by Jones, Phil (Phil Ian), author, Evans, James, author instant download

Urban regeneration in the UK by Jones, Phil (Phil Ian), author, Evans, James, author instant download

1 online resource, With increased and fully updated content and case study material, this edition continues to provide an engaging, systematic guide to the most dramatic transformation of our urban landscape since post-war reconstruction, Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-255) and index, Print version record, 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