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Planning, risk and property development : urban regeneration in the England, France and the Netherlands
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Urban regeneration schemes involving a wide range of actors and dependent on private investment are increasingly deployed in Europe's cities with the aim of delivering private, merit and public goo...
Urban regeneration schemes involving a wide range of actors and dependent on private investment are increasingly deployed in Europe's cities with the aim of delivering private, merit and public goods. This book explores the relationships, objectives and strategies of the actors engaging in these schemes in cities of three advanced European economies. It researches the outcomes of actor interactions as these transform under the influence of changing market circumstances and associated risks. The book focuses on the way this change is reflected in the provision of mixed-use developments withi
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- by Nikos Karadimitriou, Claudio de Magalhaes, Roelof Verhage
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- English
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2013
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- 1 online resource (249 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9781134018093, 1134018096, 9780203886267, 0203886267, 9781299278479, 1299278477, 9781134018109, 113401810X, 0415481112, 0415481104
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- ocn830161560, ocn841171603
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- English
- Cover; Planning, Risk and Property Development: Urban regeneration in England, France and the Netherlands; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; About the authors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Urban transformations and policy responses in Western European cities; Introduction; The rise and decline of the European industrial city; The welfare state and urban decline; Decline, urban regeneration and the market; Urban regeneration and housing provision; Cooperation and the co-production of merit and public goods; The structure of the book
- Chapter 2 Urban regeneration and property market dynamics in the Netherlands, France and the UKChanges in urban policies: urban regeneration and market mechanisms; The Netherlands: a coalition of municipalities, housing associations and private housebuilders; France: between public sector-led and market-driven urban regeneration; The UK: the practice of property-based regeneration; General trends; Chapter 3 Actor strategies, risks and uncertainty in regeneration projects; Introduction; Content, context and organisation: an analytical framework
- Property development and the context, content and organisation of urban regeneration processesThe trajectories of urban regeneration processes; Conclusions; Chapter 4 Dutch case studies; Introduction; IJoevers, Amsterdam; Hoogvliet, Rotterdam; Conclusions; Chapter 5 French case studies; Introduction; La Duchère, Lyon; Carré de Soie, Lyon; Conclusions; Chapter 6 English case studies; Introduction; New Islington, Manchester; Paddington Waterside, London; Conclusions; Chapter 7 Conclusions; Public and private sector roles in urban regeneration; Risks and uncertainties revisited
- Merit and public goods provision and the importance of politicsReferences; Index