City and Urban Planning

This book provides the only comprehensive overview of contemporary planning practice in the UK. Drawing on contributions from leading researchers in the field, it examines the tools, contexts and outcomes of planning practice...

This authoritative and detailed review chronicles the events leading up to the regional plan of New York, 1929 and assesses its significance and influence on subsequent developments of New York...

Explaining the changes that have taken place in town and city centres at night, the authors draw on international experience and trends to explore how the changing approaches to night-time activities have been conceptualised in UK planning practice. This nuanced view of a contentious issue outlines ..

This book is an analysis of the key forces affecting the affordability of rural homes in Britain and the changing shape of housing markets._x005F_x000D_ This book was published as a special issue of Planning Practice and Research...

This book is an analysis of the key forces affecting the affordability of rural homes in Britain and the changing shape of housing markets._x000D_ This book was published as a special issue of Planning Practice and Research...

The book explores the relationships, objectives and strategies of the actors engaging in urban regeneration schemes, and their effects on affordable property development in cities of three advanced European economies...

The book explores the relationships, objectives and strategies of the actors engaging in urban regeneration schemes, and their effects on affordable property development in cities of three advanced European economies...

An insightful study of spatial planning and housing strategy in London, focusing on the period 2000 - 2008 and the Mayoralty of Ken Livingstone. Duncan Bowie presents a detailed analysis of the development of Livingstone’s policies and their consequences...

First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

Ports have been and continue to be critical in not just the global movement of goods, but also the global movement of ideas, social change and cultural phenomena including architecture and urban form.  Multiple forces are at play: technological requirements, elite preferences and working class needs..

First published in 1992, this book collects together the papers presented at the International Symposium on Design Review which was held to address the growing tendency of local governments to institute programs of aesthetic control. The editor argues that the widespread adoption of design review pr..

A stimulating and thought provoking exploration of one of the key concerns of the modern society - the relationship between public and private spheres, particularly as manifested in the urban space with its social and psychological significance...