The key aspect of the changing fortunes of British towns explored in this book is the ability of individual localities to exercise any control over their growth and decline.
The key aspect of the changing fortunes of British towns explored in this book is the ability of individual localities to exercise any control over th...
This comparative analysis of New York and London provides an introduction to these pre-eminent world cities. Seeming at times to mirror each other across the Atlantic, New York and London stand at the apex of their respective national hierarchies, as economic and cultural capitals, and occupy similarly commanding positions within the world economy. Having experienced decline in the 1970s and renewal in the 1980s, both cities once again face decline in the 1990s, exhibiting ever-widening social divisions.
This comparative analysis of New York and London provides an introduction to these pre-eminent world cities. Seeming at times to mirror each other acr...
The People's Home is a magisterial examination of the development of social rented housing over the last hundred years in six advanced capitalist countries - Britain, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark and the USA.
The People's Home is a magisterial examination of the development of social rented housing over the last hundred years in six advanced capitalist coun...
Cities After Socialism is the first substantial and authoritative analysis of the role of cities in the transition to capitalism that is occurring in the former communist states of Easter Europe and the Soviet Union. It will be of equal value to urban specialists and to those who have a more general interest in the most dramatic socio-political event of the contemporary era - the collapse of state socialism. Written by an international group of leading experts in the field, Cities after socialism asks and answers some crucial questions about the nature of the emergent post-socialist...
Cities After Socialism is the first substantial and authoritative analysis of the role of cities in the transition to capitalism that is occurr...
Cities After Socialism is the first substantial and authoritative analysis of the role of cities in the transition to capitalism that is occurring in the former communist states of Easter Europe and the Soviet Union. It will be of equal value to urban specialists and to those who have a more general interest in the most dramatic socio-political event of the contemporary era - the collapse of state socialism. Written by an international group of leading experts in the field, Cities after socialism asks and answers some crucial questions about the nature of the emergent post-socialist...
Cities After Socialism is the first substantial and authoritative analysis of the role of cities in the transition to capitalism that is occurr...