Urban design and the British urban renaissance /

An insightful exploration of the strengths, weaknesses and implications of New Labour's urban renaissance agenda, experts in urban design and planning critically review the development and application of the strategy in Britain's largest cities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Punter, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Temas:
City planning > Great Britain.
Urban policy > Great Britain.
Politique urbaine > Grande-Bretagne.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Regional Planning.
City planning
Urban policy
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Plates; Figures; Tables; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Common acronyms; 1 An introduction to the British urban renaissance; The English 'Core Cities': An introduction; 2 Birmingham: Translating ambition into quality; 3 Manchester: Making it happen; 4 Leeds: Shaping change and guiding success; 5 Sheffield: A miserable disappointment no more?; 6 Liverpool: Liverpool's Vision and the decade of cranes; 7 Bristol: Not a design-led urban renaissance; 8 Newcastle upon Tyne: In search of a post-industrial direction.

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