Routledge Revivals: The Politics of Urban Change (1979)
Coordonnateurs : Mckay David, Cox Andrew
First published in 1979, this book examines key planning policy areas such as land use planning, land values, housing and slum clearance, urban transport, industrial and regional economic location policies, and policies inner city policies to explain why particular policies have been adopted at particular times ? assessing the role of political parties, bureaucrats and interests in setting the national policy agenda. Policy is also placed in the broader economic and social context and the question of whether, given contemporaneous constraints, a coherent national urban policy is possible is examined. Its focus on political parties? role in urban change at the start of Thatcher-era upheavals makes this book especially valuable to students of urban sociology and the history of planning.
Preface; 1. Government and Urban Change 2. Land-Use Planning and Administration 3. Land Values Policies 4. Housing and Slum Clearance 5. Urban Transport Policies 6. Regional Economic and Industrial Location Policies 7. Policies Towards the Inner Cities 8. Politics, Policy and Urban Society; Bibliography; Index
Date de parution : 05-2018
15.6x23.4 cm
Date de parution : 08-2016
15.6x23.4 cm
Thème de Routledge Revivals: The Politics of Urban Change (1979) :
Mots-clés :
Central Government; Architecture Research; Doe; Architecture and Education; Urban Policy; Design Perspectives; National Urban Policy; Industrial Location Policies; Ta Te; Urban Transport; Community Land Act; Lo Ca; Peter Shore; Urban Deprivation Unit; Urban Transport Policy; IDC Control; Private Rental Sector; Special Development Areas; Pr Ic; Private Rental Housing; Urban Programme; Urban Deprivation; Private Rental; Assisted Areas; Indicative Planning; Marxist Urban Sociology; Comprehensive Community Programmes; British Road Federation