05128nam 22007574a 450 991087773510332120200520144314.01-281-31852-397866113185290-470-70920-00-470-69060-70-470-68033-4(CKB)1000000000549368(EBL)351640(OCoLC)476173098(SSID)ssj0000265832(PQKBManifestationID)11192327(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000265832(PQKBWorkID)10295780(PQKB)11158375(MiAaPQ)EBC351640(EXLCZ)99100000000054936820030116d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUrban regeneration in Europe /edited by Chris Couch, Charles Fraser, and Susan PercyOxford ;Malden, MA Blackwell Science20031 online resource (256 p.)Real estate issuesDescription based upon print version of record.0-632-05841-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-226) and index.Urban Regeneration in Europe; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Acronyms; 1 Introduction: the European Context and Theoretical Framework; The contemporary European context; Issues in international comparative urban research; Research methodology; The choice of localities; The structure of the case studies; 2 Change in the European Industrial City; The origins of the industrial city; The decline of the industrial city; The case for intervention; National policy responses; The impact of the European Union; New challenges; The response to the challenge3 Urban Regeneration in LiverpoolThe city centre and docklands; Vauxhall and North Liverpool; Conclusions; 4 Dundee: a City Discovering Inclusion and Regeneration; Introduction; Historic context; Decline and change; Revival; Culture, partnership and regionalism; Emerging agendas; Conclusion; 5 Urban Regeneration in Belfast; Historical background; Recent population changes; Political context; Belfast City Council; Planning; Housing; Urban regeneration; Economic growth; Conclusion; 6 Lille: from Textile Giant to Tertiary Turbine; Decline and the seeds of renewal; A changing image in the NordEconomic restructuringThe Channel Tunnel; Administrative reform; The spatial planning context; The development results; An international profile; Case studies; The evolution of French regeneration; Summary; 7 Rotterdam: Structural Change and the Port; Renewing older inner-city neighbourhoods; Rebuilding and maintaining the city centre; Kop van Zuid; Conclusions; 8 Belgium: the Case of Wallonie; Historical background; A new beginning and a new programme; The process in action; Summary; 9 Milan: the Bovisa District; The historic context; Decline and change; Revival; Emerging agendas; Notes10 The Ruhr: from Dereliction to RecoveryBackground; Regeneration and development in the Ruhr region; Emscher Park International Building Exhibition (IBA); Conclusion; 11 Economic and Physical Influences on Urban Regeneration in Europe; Geographical location; The strength of the regional economy; The use of land and buildings; Conclusions; 12 The Institutional and Financial Conditions of Urban Regeneration in Europe; Administrative structures; Political processes; Financial structures; Summary; 13 New Agendas; Globalisation and place marketing; New industries and links to educationSocial exclusionNew alliances and partnerships; Promoting sustainability; Conclusions; 14 Review; Bibliography; IndexThis book provides a comparative account of the process of urban regeneration and examines the factors influencing these processes, as well as the consequences of their implementation. Through a mixture of theoretical discussion and a series of case studies a thorough examination is made of the extent to which these different European old industrial conurbations are facing similar problems.Real estate issues (Oxford, England)Urban renewalEurope, WesternDeindustrializationEurope, WesternLand use, UrbanEurope, WesternUrban policyEurope, WesternUrban ecology (Sociology)Europe, WesternEurope, WesternSocial conditionsEurope, WesternEconomic conditionsEurope, WesternEnvironmental conditionsUrban renewalDeindustrializationLand use, UrbanUrban policyUrban ecology (Sociology)307.3/416/094Couch Chris867157Fraser Charles422579Percy Susan1965-286042MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910877735103321Urban regeneration in Europe2003120UNINA