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Regenerating London
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 51.95Regenerating London explores latest thinking on urban regeneration in one of the fastest changing world cities. Engaging with social, economic, and political structures of cities, it highlights paradoxes and contradictions in urban policy and offers an evaluation of the contemporary forms of urban redevelopment. more...
Restructuring Large Housing Estates in Europe
The Policy Press 2005; US$ 39.95All over Europe post-Second World War large-scale housing estates face physical, economic, social and cultural problems. This book presents the key findings of a major EU-funded research programme into the restructuring of twenty-nine large-scale housing estates in Northern, Western, Southern and Eastern Europe. more...
The Media City
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 40.00In response to lecturer demand, this is a paperback edition of Scott McQuire's critically acclaimed exploration of the social spaces of modern cities. more...
Partnership, Collaborative Planning and Urban Regeneration
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2007; US$ 99.95Approaches to urban regeneration have changed dramatically throughout Europe and the USA over recent decades. This engaging book provides critical consideration of such theories in terms of their application to practice and suggests ways in which the practice of urban regeneration can be improved in terms of inclusion, equity and sustainability. more...
Renewing Neighbourhoods
The Policy Press 2008; US$ 45.00Through a combination of original research and a wide ranging review of recent research and policy practice, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the economic development issues central to the renewal of deprived neighbourhoods. more...
Towards Safe City Centres?
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 114.95Through an extensive exploration into the making and remaking of urban spaces in the city of Glasgow, this study explores the rising importance of policing, crime control and community safety policies in the context of the ongoing urban restructuring in old-industrial cities. more...
Sustainable Neighbourhood Transformation
IOS Press 2007; US$ 55.00Examines the effects of demolition and replacement strategies on sustainability from different perspectives - an economic perspective: the market position and the value of the neighbourhoods, a social perspective: the levels of social capital and residential stability, and an environmental perspective: the energy efficiency. more...
Urban Regeneration Management
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 150.00This book was born out of the need to ?capture? the experience and understanding of the regeneration management process that is neither UK centric nor centred exclusively on urban areas. Written by experts working in the USA, Holland, Greece, Jamaica, Turkey, Spain, Trinidad and the Czech Republic, this book seeks to locate the issue of regeneration... more...
Out of Place?
Amsterdam University Press 2008; US$ 61.50Van der Graaf researches the emotional ties of residents to their deprived neighbourhood more...
Urban Renaissance?
The Policy Press 2003; US$ 41.95This book documents and assesses the core of New Labour's approach to the revitalisation of cities. more...









