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Phoenix cities [[electronic resource] ] : the fall and rise of great industrial cities / / Anne Power, Jörg Plöger and Astrid Winkler
Phoenix cities [[electronic resource] ] : the fall and rise of great industrial cities / / Anne Power, Jörg Plöger and Astrid Winkler
Autore Power Anne
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol, : Policy Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (434 p.)
Disciplina 307.76
Altri autori (Persone) PlögerJörg
WinklerAstrid
Collana CASE Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy
Soggetto topico Sociology, Urban
Urban renewal
Cities and towns
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4473-0296-6
1-282-63735-5
9786612637353
1-84742-685-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto PHOENIX CITIES; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; List of acronyms; Acknowledgements; Copyright material; 1. Introduction: what are 'weak market cities'?; Learning from Europe and the US; Hotbeds of social, economic and environmental transformation; Outline of the book; 2. Industrial giants: emerging on the back of history; Introduction; Population growth and shrinkage; Decline in manufacturing; Inner-city decay and suburbanisation; Neighbourhood polarisation; Conclusion; 3. A change of direction: political turmoil and a ferment of new ideas; A new sense of direction
New ways forward for core citiesRecovery measures; Environmental management; City flagships; Neighbourhood focus; Funding for renewal; Expanding enterprise; Cities bounce back: population and employment change; Declining unemployment; Resilient cities; 4. Neighbourhood interventions: can small scale make a difference in big cities?; Improving poorer areas and integrating poorer communities; Inner-city neighbourhood renewal; Impacts of inner-city renewal; Rescuing large outer estates; Why governments intervene in outer estates; Why demolition is not more widely adopted
Impacts of estate renewalCommunity action and participation; Social enterprises; Value of small-scale neighbourhood projects; Jobs and skills for the new economy of urban recovery; How skills, employment and social goals came together; 5. Leipzig; From pro-growth to adjustment; Urban renewal; Major investments in urban regeneration; Social programmes; Population: strong decline, slight recovery; Economic development; Progress of urban renewal; Regional and wider metropolitan cooperation; 6. Bremen; Bremen's innovation-based approach; Delivering recovery projects
City centre revitalisation and urban renewalNeighbourhood and housing renewal; Impacts of innovation; The weaker side of city recovery; Labour market changes; A major challenge: the future of the city-state; Regional and metropolitan cooperation; 7. Sheffield; History; New recovery initiatives; Cluster site creation; Inward investment initiatives; Employment initiatives: JOBMatch (2001) and JobNet (2002); Economic masterplan: Creative Sheffield; 8. Belfast; The violent conflict; Population decline; The peace process: a catalyst for change; More recent regeneration projects
Neighbourhood renewal and community cohesionEconomic development; Economic restructuring; Social exclusion and the labour market; Population change; Physical regeneration and urban recovery; Transport; Devolution; 9. Bilbao; Growth and change; Manufacturing decline; Social consequences; Population decline; Environmental degradation; Developing a strategic approach to recovery in the 1980s; Transport infrastructure; Environmental clean-up; Economic restructuring; Social actions; Housing; Economic restructuring; Falling unemployment; Population development; Urban regeneration
Transport investments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910459102403321
Power Anne  
Bristol, : Policy Press, 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Phoenix cities : the fall and rise of great industrial cities / / Anne Power, Jorg Ploger and Astrid Winkler [[electronic resource]]
Phoenix cities : the fall and rise of great industrial cities / / Anne Power, Jorg Ploger and Astrid Winkler [[electronic resource]]
Autore Power Anne
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xx, 412 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 307.76
Collana CASE Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy
Soggetto topico Sociology, Urban
Urban renewal
Cities and towns
ISBN 1-4473-0296-6
1-282-63735-5
9786612637353
1-84742-685-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto PHOENIX CITIES; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; List of acronyms; Acknowledgements; Copyright material; 1. Introduction: what are 'weak market cities'?; Learning from Europe and the US; Hotbeds of social, economic and environmental transformation; Outline of the book; 2. Industrial giants: emerging on the back of history; Introduction; Population growth and shrinkage; Decline in manufacturing; Inner-city decay and suburbanisation; Neighbourhood polarisation; Conclusion; 3. A change of direction: political turmoil and a ferment of new ideas; A new sense of direction
New ways forward for core citiesRecovery measures; Environmental management; City flagships; Neighbourhood focus; Funding for renewal; Expanding enterprise; Cities bounce back: population and employment change; Declining unemployment; Resilient cities; 4. Neighbourhood interventions: can small scale make a difference in big cities?; Improving poorer areas and integrating poorer communities; Inner-city neighbourhood renewal; Impacts of inner-city renewal; Rescuing large outer estates; Why governments intervene in outer estates; Why demolition is not more widely adopted
Impacts of estate renewalCommunity action and participation; Social enterprises; Value of small-scale neighbourhood projects; Jobs and skills for the new economy of urban recovery; How skills, employment and social goals came together; 5. Leipzig; From pro-growth to adjustment; Urban renewal; Major investments in urban regeneration; Social programmes; Population: strong decline, slight recovery; Economic development; Progress of urban renewal; Regional and wider metropolitan cooperation; 6. Bremen; Bremen's innovation-based approach; Delivering recovery projects
City centre revitalisation and urban renewalNeighbourhood and housing renewal; Impacts of innovation; The weaker side of city recovery; Labour market changes; A major challenge: the future of the city-state; Regional and metropolitan cooperation; 7. Sheffield; History; New recovery initiatives; Cluster site creation; Inward investment initiatives; Employment initiatives: JOBMatch (2001) and JobNet (2002); Economic masterplan: Creative Sheffield; 8. Belfast; The violent conflict; Population decline; The peace process: a catalyst for change; More recent regeneration projects
Neighbourhood renewal and community cohesionEconomic development; Economic restructuring; Social exclusion and the labour market; Population change; Physical regeneration and urban recovery; Transport; Devolution; 9. Bilbao; Growth and change; Manufacturing decline; Social consequences; Population decline; Environmental degradation; Developing a strategic approach to recovery in the 1980s; Transport infrastructure; Environmental clean-up; Economic restructuring; Social actions; Housing; Economic restructuring; Falling unemployment; Population development; Urban regeneration
Transport investments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792698103321
Power Anne  
Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui