The Randstad : a polycentric metropolis /: a polycentric metropolis. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Wil Zonneveld and Vincent Nadin.
• Editors: Zonneveld, Wil; Nadin, Vincent
• Contents: List of figures List of tables Contributors Acknowledgements PART I Introducing the Randstad: a polycentric metropolis; Vincent Nadin and Wil Zonneveld PART II The origins of the Randstad The making of the urban structure of the Randstad; Nikki Brand; Urban configurations in a dynamic delta landscape; Han Meyer; Rotterdam: a dynamic polder city in the Randstad; Fransje Hooimeijer; The global petroleumscape in the Dutch Randstad: oil spaces and mindsets; Carola Hein; PART III The dynamics of a complex metropolitan region Randstad Holland between functional entity and political desire; Evert Meijers, Martijn Burger and Frank van Oort; Randstad: spatial planning, polycentrism, and urban networks; Jan Ritsema van Eck and Ries van der Wouden ; The Randstad and its mainports: towards new heterogeneous discourses in Dutch planning; Luuk Boelens and Wouter Jacobs ; Impact of social housing on the social structure of the Randstad; Marja Elsinga, Harry van der Heijden and Rosa Donoso Gomez; Interaction in the Delta: culture, convention and knowledge clusters in the Randstad; Maurits de Hoog PART IV Governance, planning and design Randstad: from a spatial planning concept to a place name; Wil Zonneveld ; Governance and power in the metropolitan regions of the Randstad; Marjolein Spaans, Wil Zonneveld and Dominic Stead; In control of urban sprawl? Examining the effectiveness of national spatial planning in the Randstad, 1958–2018; Ries van der Wouden ; Probing and planning the future of the Dutch Randstad; David Evers and Jan Vogelij ; The (im)possible design of the Randstad: perspectives for the future; Joost Schrijnen ; PART V Conclusion and outlook Conclusion and outlook; Wil Zonneveld and Vincent Nadin Index
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Copyright Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 361 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 307.1/21609492; Regional planning -- Netherlands -- Randstad; City planning -- Netherlands -- Randstad; Metropolitan areas -- Netherlands; City planning; Metropolitan areas; Regional planning; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Business Development; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development; Netherlands; Netherlands -- Randstad; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780203383346; 0203383346; 9781351182980; 1351182986; 9781351182973; 1351182978; 9781135974381; 1135974381
• Related ISBNs: 9780415826099
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 21, 2021).
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