Regenerating London: Governance, Sustainability and Community in a Global City

by Rob Imrie (Editor), Loretta Lees (Editor), Mike Raco (Editor)

Overview

Regenerating London explores latest thinking on urban regeneration in one of the fastest changing world cities. Engaging with social, economic, and political structures of cities, it highlights paradoxes and contradictions in urban policy and offers an evaluation of the contemporary forms of urban redevelopment.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415433662
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	12/23/2008
Pages:	368
Product dimensions:	6.88(w) x 9.69(h) x (d)

About the Author

Rob Imrie, Loretta Lees and Mike Raco are members of the Cities Group in the Department of Geography, King’s College London.

Table of Contents

Part 1: The Dimensions of Urban Change in London Part 2: Prestige Projects and the Sustainable City Part 3: Sustainability, Inclusion and Social Mixing Part 4: Community Governance and Urban Change Part 5: Conclusions