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Urban Revitalization: Remaking cities in a changing world

Full title: Urban Revitalization: Remaking cities in a changing world
ISBN: 9780415730549
ISBN 10: 0415730546
Authors: Grodach, Carl Ehrenfeucht, Renia
Publisher: Routledge
Edition: 1
Num. pages: 258
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2015

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Synopsis

Section I -- Changing Regions, Local Lives: Urban Revitalization In Context -- Introduction: Definitions, Concepts, And Geographies -- The Uneven Landscapes Of Urban Development In The Us -- Section Ii -- Local Change In A Global Economy: The History And Theory Of Urban Revitalization -- Urban Revitalization In Historical Perspective: Federal Urban Policy, 1940s-1970s -- Urban Restructuring, Neoliberalism, And The Changing Landscape Of Urban Revitalization -- Urban Politics And Development -- Section Iii -- Strategies, Policies And Projects: The Spaces Of Revitalization -- Reinventing Downtown And The Urban Core -- Revitalizing Neighbourhoods With Affordability And Opportunity: Housing Policies And Other Routes To Neighbourhood Change -- Reconfiguring The Suburbs: Strategies For Commercial Revitalization And Rebuilding Sprawl -- Re-envisioning Shrinking Cities -- Cleaner And Greener Urban Environments -- Rebuilding People-oriented Places -- Section Iv -- Urban Revitalization Methods: Data, Techniques, And Relationships -- Data Sources And Community Assessment Tools -- Field Methods -- Public Participation -- Section V -- Looking Forward -- Localism, Regionalism, Global Governance And Beyond. Carl Grodach And Renia Ehrenfeucht. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.