Urban regeneration in a changing economy : an international perspective
1991, 1st edition. Oxford : Oxford University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #397489
ISBN: 0198232896
Physical description: xi, 257 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Pt. 1. Current policy debates -- 1. The restructuring of urban economies: integrating urban and sectoral policies / Peter Hall -- 2. Planning for the information city: the challenge and response / Mark E. Hepworth -- 3. Small business as target of urban policy / Eberhard von Einem -- 4. Services and urban economic development / P.W. Daniels -- 5. Local government fiscal condition: the capacity for action / Harold Wolman, Michael Goldsmith, Pernille Kousgaard -- 6. New roles for local government: mobilization for action / Joanne Fox-Przeworski // Pt. 2. Selected approaches to urban regeneration in advanced industrial countries -- 7. Restructuring an industrial economy: breaking up traditional structures in Dortmund, Germany / Gerd Hennings, Rainer Kahnert, Klaus R. Kunzmann -- 8. Reshaping a mining town: economic and community development in Sudbury, Ontario / Nigel H. Richardson -- 9. Revitalizing the urban core: waterfront development in Baltimore, Maryland / Mark W. de Jong -- 10. Conserving and innovating a Renaissance city: economic development policies in Florence / Raffaella Y. Nanetti -- 11. Diversifying a service economy: building on strong sectors in Amsterdam / Mark W. de Jong. Subjects: Urban economics; Urban renewal; Analyse comparative; Local government; Regeneration; Urban Renewal - Social Aspects.
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