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Building cycles [[electronic resource] ] : growth & instability / / Richard Barras
| Building cycles [[electronic resource] ] : growth & instability / / Richard Barras |
| Autore | Barras Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K., : Ames, Iowa, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (450 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Collana | Real estate issues |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - Growth
Community development, Urban Business cycles Construction industry Real property - Valuation |
| ISBN |
1-282-27849-5
9786612278495 1-4443-1000-3 1-4443-1001-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations used in the text; 1 Introduction: A Historical Approach; The idea of cyclical growth; A historical perspective; Historical examples; Imperial Rome; Tudor and Stuart London; An illustrative building cycle: London (1714-1900); The structure of the book; 2 Growth and Cycles: The Economic Debate; The underlying theme; The growth story; The classical economists; The neoclassical revolution; Technology and growth; Keynes; The neoclassical growth model; Modern growth theory; Historical dependence; Historical perspectives on business cycles; Pioneering studies
Measuring trend and cycle A family of cycles; Long waves; Business cycle theory; Impulse and propagation: Multiplier-accelerator models; Non-linear models; Rational expectations; New Classical theory; New Keynesian theory; Summary: Theories of growth and cycles; 3 The Nature of Building Cycles; A long and violent cycle; Historical building cycle research; The first wave of empirical studies; Theoretical perspectives; The post-war empirical tradition; Three key studies; Modern property cycle research; Long cycles: Fact or artifact?; New perspectives and established traditions The formation of market expectations The integration of real estate and capital markets; Globalization and speculative bubbles; Towards a satisfactory theory of the building cycle; What we know about building cycles; A conceptual model of the building cycle; 4 Building Investment and Economic Growth; Buildings as means of production; Investment and technical progress; Building versus equipment capital; Cyclical growth; Building investment as driver of growth; Building investment and UK growth (1855-2005); A growth model with building capital; The trajectory of US growth (1929-2005) Building investment as generator of cycles The identification of economic cycles; UK investment cycles (1855-2005); US investment cycles (1901-2005); Appendix: The growth model; 5 Building Investment and Urban Development; Urban innovation and accumulation; The city in history; Urban agglomeration; The growth of cities; Transport and suburbanization; A comparison of UK and US urban development cycles; The data; Structural models; Growth trajectories; Long cycles; Cycle phasing; Explanatory variables; Cycle histories; Variations in growth; The transport-building cycle; Turning points A UK building cycle chronology (1785-2005)Long cycles and major cycles; The first industrial revolution (1785-1856); The second industrial revolution (1856-88); The age of electricity (1888-1918); Inter-war turbulence (1918-44); The post-war consumer boom (1944-81); The computer age (1981-2008?); The London building cycle (1714-2005); Middlesex deeds (1714-1900); London house-building (1856-2005); A London building cycle chronology; 6 Case Study: The City of London Office Market; The development of the city economy; City of capital; The City in the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries The Victorian and Edwardian City |
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Monumental London : From Roman Colony to Global City
| Monumental London : From Roman Colony to Global City |
| Autore | Barras Richard |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (440 pages) |
| Disciplina | 330.9421 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Economic History Series |
| ISBN | 3-031-38403-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Photographs -- Chapter 1: Hegemonic Building -- 1.1 The Heart of the City -- 1.2 A Cultural Universal -- 1.3 The Hegemonic Imperative -- 1.4 From Ideology to Mythology -- 1.5 Signifiers of Power -- 1.6 Conspicuous Investment -- 1.7 Hubristic Building -- 1.8 Urban Landscapes of Power -- 1.9 From Provincial Capital to Global City -- References -- Chapter 2: Roman Colony -- 2.1 First Incarnation -- 2.2 Ideology of Honour -- 2.3 Edge of Empire -- 2.4 The Archetypal City -- 2.5 Provincial Capital -- 2.6 From Public to Private Domain -- 2.7 Roman Legacy -- References -- Chapter 3: Feudal Fiefdom -- 3.1 Settlement and Reoccupation -- 3.2 Anglo-Norman Kingdom -- 3.3 Faith and Obligation -- 3.4 Seat of Power -- 3.5 Between Heaven and Earth -- 3.6 A Christian Landscape -- References -- Chapter 4: Royal Domain -- 4.1 Great Halls -- 4.2 Absolutist Monarchy -- 4.3 English Reformation -- 4.4 Age of Renaissance -- 4.5 A New Architecture -- 4.6 An Abundance of Palaces -- 4.7 Prodigy Houses -- References -- Chapter 5: Aristocratic Playground -- 5.1 English Revolution -- 5.2 Oligarchy of Virtue -- 5.3 Landscape of Leisure -- 5.4 Palladian Revival -- 5.5 Georgian Elegance -- 5.6 Regency Extravagance -- 5.7 Rural Retreat -- References -- Chapter 6: Commercial Powerhouse -- 6.1 Medieval City -- 6.2 Commerce Rising -- 6.3 Mercantile City -- 6.4 Commerce and Colonisation -- 6.5 City of Enterprise -- 6.6 City of Conquest -- References -- Chapter 7: Imperial Capital -- 7.1 Industrial Revolution -- 7.2 Capitalism Triumphant -- 7.3 City of Capital -- 7.4 Cultural Reaction -- 7.5 Imperial Hegemony -- 7.6 City of Empire -- 7.7 The Expanding State -- 7.8 Grand Finale -- References -- Chapter 8: Modern Metropolis -- 8.1 Supreme No More -- 8.2 Deindustrialisation -- 8.3 Redistribution of Power -- 8.4 Redistribution of Wealth.
8.5 Age of Modernism -- 8.6 Post-war Collectivism -- 8.7 Offices Rising -- References -- Chapter 9: Global City -- 9.1 Capitalism Unbound -- 9.2 City Resurgent -- 9.3 The Postmodern Condition -- 9.4 Postmodern City -- 9.5 Beyond Finance -- 9.6 City of Towers -- 9.7 From Offices to Apartments -- References -- Chapter 10: The Hegemonic Premium -- 10.1 Hegemonic Investment -- 10.2 Boom and Bust -- 10.3 A Global Investment Market -- 10.4 Accelerated Obsolescence -- 10.5 Hegemonic Places -- References -- Index. |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Wealth of Buildings: Marking the Rhythm of English History [[electronic resource] ] : Volume I: 1066–1688 / / by Richard Barras
| A Wealth of Buildings: Marking the Rhythm of English History [[electronic resource] ] : Volume I: 1066–1688 / / by Richard Barras |
| Autore | Barras Richard |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVI, 337 p. 48 illus., 16 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 330.15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Schools of economics
Urban economics Architecture Heterodox Economics Urban Economics Architectural History and Theory |
| ISBN | 1-137-31921-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Of Works and Monuments -- 2. Wealth of the Nation -- 3. Norman Conquest -- 4. Gothic Ascendant -- 5. Magnate Display. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254892603321 |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Wealth of Buildings: Marking the Rhythm of English History : Volume II: 1688–Present / / by Richard Barras
| A Wealth of Buildings: Marking the Rhythm of English History : Volume II: 1688–Present / / by Richard Barras |
| Autore | Barras Richard |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVI, 431 p. 49 illus., 18 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 720.942 |
| Soggetto topico |
Schools of economics
Urban economics Architecture Heterodox Economics Urban Economics Architectural History and Theory |
| ISBN | 1-349-94980-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 6. Landed Supremacy -- 7. Industrial Revolution -- 8. Financial Hegemony -- 9. Hegemonic Building. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254888503321 |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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