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Urban Transformation and Urban Governance
Martin Boddy
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Description for Urban Transformation and Urban Governance
Paperback. Combining a detailed case study of the city of Bristol with wide-ranging information and analysis from other sources, this report addresses key challenges facing policy makers, practitioners and academics in their efforts to understand and impact on the changing nature of urban environments today. Editor(s): Boddy, Martin. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 315 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
This report addresses key challenges facing policy makers, practitioners and academics in their efforts to understand and impact on the changing nature of urban environments today. Combining a detailed case study of the city of Bristol with wide-ranging information and analysis from other sources, the report looks at: the dynamics of employment and population change including the challenges of household growth, urban expansion and new patterns of edge-city development; urban renaissance, urban renewal and the prospects for a turn-around in the fortunes of urban areas; patterns and processes of social exclusion and social polarisation, persisting even in ... Read more
This report addresses key challenges facing policy makers, practitioners and academics in their efforts to understand and impact on the changing nature of urban environments today. Combining a detailed case study of the city of Bristol with wide-ranging information and analysis from other sources, the report looks at: the dynamics of employment and population change including the challenges of household growth, urban expansion and new patterns of edge-city development; urban renaissance, urban renewal and the prospects for a turn-around in the fortunes of urban areas; patterns and processes of social exclusion and social polarisation, persisting even in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861345295
SKU
V9781861345295
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Martin Boddy
Martin Boddy is Associate Dean and Professor of Urban and Regional Studies in the Faculty of the Built Environment, University of the West of England, Bristol.
Reviews for Urban Transformation and Urban Governance
"... a useful model for councils wishing to develop a robust understanding of the environment in which they operate." Local Government First "... a coherent approach to the detailed study of urban policy, its strengths lie in empirical description rather than critical analysis and/or theoretical evaluation." Area