Urban Regeneration in the UK. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Phil Jones and James Evans.
• Authors: Jones, Phil (Phil Ian); Evans, James Philip Martin
• Contents: 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
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Publisher Details: Los Angeles : SAGE
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 271 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 307.14160941; Urban renewal -- Great Britain
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446275450; 1446275450
• Related ISBNs: 9781446208120; 9781446208137
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.