Drawing upon historical, cultural, economic and socio-demographic perspectives, this book examines the role of London's hosting the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games as a means to promote urban regeneration and social renewal in East London and the Thames Gateway.
A Guide to Parking provides information on the current state of parking, providing professionals and students with an overview on major areas of parki..
This book examines postcolonial planning practices that aimed to modernise Cairo’s urban spaces. The author examines the expanding field of postcoloni..
This book argues that any account of contemporary architecture that does not include understanding the role and function of media and its impact on th..
Creative Milieux is the first detailed examination of the urban spatial qualities that support the creative industries, industries which are seen as i..
Using an innovative architectural and social science approach, this book examines the political, economic, social, and spatial factors that affect cul..
A detailed examination of the increasingly ambitious developments and infrastructure programmes realized in Dubai since the 1970s. This book provides ..
Bringing together a diverse team of leading scholars and professionals, this book offers a variety of insights into ongoing gender mainstreaming polic..
Bringing together a multidisciplinary team of scholars, this book explores the importance of ethnicity and cultural economy in the post-Fordist city i..
Jaqueline Tyrwhitt, a British town planner, editor, and educator who was at the center of the group of people who shaped the postwar Modern Movement p..
Examining colonized cities in East Asia, this book brings together a range of different perspectives across both space and time. European, Chinese, Ta..
This book examines the impact of the recession and discusses London's future trajectory as an entrepreneurial city and capital of the United Kingdom. ..
Bringing together a range of leading scholars from a wide range of disciplines, this edited collection examines innovative urban redevelopment project..