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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786251303321

Autore

Parham Susan

Titolo

Market place [[electronic resource] ] : food quarters, design and urban renewal in London / / by Susan Parham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012

ISBN

1-4438-4665-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (344 p.)

Disciplina

307.341609421

Soggetti

City planning - England - London

Markets - England - London

Food - England - London

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [272]-309) and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PART 1; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; PART 2; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; PART 3; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; APPENDIX 1; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This book is about designing for food. It explores three fast transforming urban sites in London, centred on the regenerating spaces of Borough, Broadway and Exmouth Markets. It suggests that 'food quarters' have emerged in each place, modelling new forms of interconnection between physical design and social processes in which food-related renewal is at the heart. Using case study research, informed by design, morphological and social science techniques, the book explores how the interplay be...