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The future of sustainable cities : critical reflections /
This book investigates how the meanings and politics of urban sustainability are being radically rethought in response to the economic downturn and the credit crunch. In this ground-breaking contribution, prominent scholars provide up to date coverage of the impacts of recent changes on key areas of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Policy,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The future of sustainable cities : |b critical reflections / |c edited by John Flint and Mike Raco. |
| 260 | |a Bristol : |b Policy, |c 2011. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
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| 505 | 0 | |a The future of sustainable cities -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on contributors -- Section 1: The 'new' politics of sustainable urbanism -- 1. Introduction: Characterising the 'new' politics of sustainability: from managing growth to coping with crisis -- Introduction -- From globalisation to recession: the changing contexts of sustainability planning -- Post-politics of sustainability planning -- Governing the post-recession sustainable city: from managing growth to (re)creating growth -- Contributions and the structure of the book. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 2. The sustainable city: an obituary? On the future form and prospects of sustainable urbanism -- Introduction: Urban economic recovery and/or sustainable development -- Birth: the origins of sustainable urbanism -- Death I: hyper-liberalism and experiments in sub-prime urbanism -- Death II: urban transition movements and neo-localisation -- Death III: win-lose-lose and the rise of municipal pragmatism -- Resurrection? The future of the sustainable city -- Key conclusions -- 3. Sustainable communities and English spatial policy -- Introduction -- Sustainability and sustainable communities. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 6. Emerging strategies of urban reproduction and the pursuit of low carbon cities -- Introduction -- A new urban politics: the rise and rise of climate change -- UK Low Carbon Transition Plan -- making space for the city? -- Conceptualising cities in low carbon transition plan: a typology -- Conclusions -- Key conclusions -- 7. Transport in a sustainable urban future -- Introduction -- Transport and the reproduction of cities -- Transport -- a trailblazer for neoliberalism -- Competitiveness agenda -- After the financial crisis -- what kind of (sustainable) future? -- Key conclusions. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Lost in space -- Spatialising social policy -- Sustainable communities as drivers of uneven development -- Realism, utopianism and sustainable communities -- Key conclusions -- 4. Constructions of the carbon city -- Introduction -- Carbon control -- Calculative practices of governing -- Calculation and carbon management -- Local area agreements -- Constructing the calculative currency -- Constructing the calculable object -- Implementing the calculation as targets for cities -- Implications for local politics: transitions or stop-gaps? -- Conclusions -- Key conclusions. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a Section 2: Building the sustainable city: policy fields, current issues and themes -- 5. The property industry and the construction of urban spaces: crisis or opportunity? -- Introduction -- Background and context -- Structural change in the UK property industry: the role of the financial institutions and the private sector -- New drivers for change: sustainability and responsible investment -- Development of new urban regeneration vehicles -- Urban regeneration -- measuring success? -- The future: crisis or opportunity? -- Key conclusions. | |
| 520 | 8 | |a This book investigates how the meanings and politics of urban sustainability are being radically rethought in response to the economic downturn and the credit crunch. In this ground-breaking contribution, prominent scholars provide up to date coverage of the impacts of recent changes on key areas of urban planning, including housing, transport, and the environment, and map out core areas for future research. | |
| 590 | |a ProQuest Ebook Central |b Ebook Central Academic Complete | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Urban ecology (Sociology) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Sustainable development. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a City planning. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a City planning |x Finance. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Écologie urbaine. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Développement durable. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a urban environments. |2 aat | |
| 650 | 7 | |a sustainable development. |2 aat | |
| 650 | 7 | |a City planning |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a City planning |x Finance |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Sustainable development |2 fast | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Urban ecology (Sociology) |2 fast | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Flint, John. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Raco, Mike. | |
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