The University and the City.

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Universities are being seen as key urban institutions by researchers and policy makers around the world. They are global players with significant local direct and indirect impacts - on employment, the built environment, business innovation and the wider society. The University and the City explores...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goddard, John
Other Authors: Vallance, Paul
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Series:Regions and cities.
Subjects:
Universities and colleges > Economic aspects > Great Britain.
Education, Higher > Economic aspects > Great Britain.
Urban economics.
Community development, Urban > Great Britain.
City planning > Great Britain.
Universités > Aspect économique > Grande-Bretagne.
Enseignement supérieur > Aspect économique > Grande-Bretagne.
Économie urbaine.
Développement communautaire urbain > Grande-Bretagne.
Universités.
Zones urbaines.
Economie urbaine.
Développement urbain.
Aménagement urbain.
City planning
Community development, Urban
Education, Higher > Economic aspects
Universities and colleges > Economic aspects
Urban economics
Stadtplanung
Hochschule
Stadtökonomie
Royaume-Uni.
Great Britain
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; The University and the City; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Part I Review: internationaldimensions; 2 The university in the city I: place and community; 3 The university in the city II: economic impacts; 4 Universities, innovation and economic development; 5 City social and economic development: Drivers and barriers to universityengagement in three European cities; Part II Research: the UK context; 6 Higher education and cities in the UK; 7 Universities, sustainability and urban development.
  • 8 Universities and health: Institutional relationships in the city9 Universities and the cultural sector of cities; 10 The embeddedness of universities in the city and the city in the university; Appendix A: Interviews; Appendix B: Findings from a survey of individual academics' research impacts; Notes; References; Index.

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