03306nam 2200709 a 450 991080907930332120200520144314.01-4473-0263-X1-281-74153-197866117415321-84742-233-010.56687/9781847422330(CKB)1000000000401180(EBL)419291(OCoLC)476249787(SSID)ssj0000185708(PQKBManifestationID)11171780(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000185708(PQKBWorkID)10229343(PQKB)11118021(UtOrBLW)PPO00277(Au-PeEL)EBL419291(CaPaEBR)ebr10281242(CaONFJC)MIL174153(OCoLC)1280926547(MdBmJHUP)musev2_80472(UkCbUP)CR9781847422330(DE-B1597)647323(DE-B1597)9781847422330(MiAaPQ)EBC419291(OCoLC)1368055043(EXLCZ)99100000000040118020070724d2007 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierJigsaw cities big places, small spaces /Anne Power and John Houghton1st ed.Bristol, UK Policy20071 online resource (xiii, 264 pages) digital, PDF file(s)CASE studies on poverty, place, and policyTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 24 Jan 2022).1-86134-658-1 1-86134-659-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-253) and index.Cover; JIGSAW CITIES; Contents; List of tables, figures and photographs; Preface; 1. Introducing Jigsaw cities; 2. Jigsaws and Lego sets; 3. Breaking up the jigsaw; 4. Building the New Jerusalem -- vision and reality; 5. Cities bounce back -- piecing communities together again; 6. Britain's cities today: a progress report; 7. Britain's cities of yesterday and tomorrow; 8. Smart cities work; 9. Future cities: piecing the jigsaw together; Afterword: the urban jungle or urban jigsaw?; Notes and references; Bibliography; IndexThrough a close look at major British cities, using Birmingham as a case study, the book explores the origins of Britain's acute urban decline and sprawling exodus; the reasons why 'one size doesn't fit all' in cities of the future and the potential for smart growth, mixed communities and sustainable cities. Based on live examples and hands-on experience, this extremely accessible book offers a unique 'insider' perspective on policy making and practical impacts. It will attract policymakers in cities and government as well as students, regeneration bodies, community organisations and environmental specialists.CASE studies on poverty, place, and policy.Sociology, UrbanEnglandBirminghamCase studiesSociology, Urban307.7609424/96Power Anne865874Houghton John11953MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809079303321Jigsaw cities4189737UNINA