Whose urban renaissance? : an international comparison of urban regeneration strategies /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2009.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in human geography ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Kate Shaw and Libby Porter
- On urban renaissance strategies
- Top down vs bottom up: Doreen from Silwood, a social housing estate in South London / Mark Saunders
- Class-cleansing in Istanbul's world-city project / Ibrahim Gündoǧdu and Jamie Gough
- Believing in market forces in Johannesburg / Tanja Winkler
- Regeneration through urban mega-projects in Riyadh / Tahar Ledraa and Nasser Abu-Anzeh
- Regulation and property speculation in the centre of Mexico City / Beatriz García-Peralta and Melanie Lombard
- Museumization and transformation in Florence / Laura Colini ... [et al.]
- Winners and losers from urban growth in South East England / Bob Colenutt
- On local limits to regeneration strategies
- When fish sing in Brussels / Ruth Pringle
- Renaissance through demolition in Leipzig / Matthias Bernt
- Image politics and stagnation in the Ruhr Valley / Sebastian Müller and Constance Carr
- Gentrification and the creative class in Berlin-Kreuzberg / Ingo Bader and Martin Bialluch
- On grass-roots struggles
- Gathering memories at the battlefront: www.oldbeijing.org / Yi Jing, Giovanni Allegretti and James McKay
- The contested reinvention of inner city Green Bay, Wisconsin / Marcelo Cruz
- Planning from below in Barcelona / Marc Martí-Costa and Jordi Bonet-Martí
- The ambiguous renaissance of Rome / Giovanni Allegretti and Carlo Cellamare
- Struggling against renaissance in Birmingham's Eastside / Libby Porter
- Urban renaissance and resistance in Toronto / Ute Lehrer
- Gentrification and community empowerment in East London / Claire Colomb
- On the possibilities of policy
- Gertrude Street Fitzroy / Rodger Cummins and Kate Shaw
- Heritage tourism and displacement in Salvador da Bahia / Elena Tarsi
- Retail gentrification in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona / Núria Pascual-Molinas and Ramon Ribera-Fumaz
- The Melbourne indie music scene and the inner city blues / Kate Shaw
- The embrace of Amsterdam's creative breeding ground / Bas van de Geyn and Jaap Draaisma
- The equitable regeneration of Berne / Angela Stienen and Daniel Blumer
- Searching for the "sweet spot" in San Francisco / Peter Cohen and Fernando Martí
- Bottom up sv top down
- Jess from Pepys, a social housing estate in South London / Mark Saunders
- New theoretical and practical insights for urban policy
- Whose urban renaissance? / Libby Porter
- Rising to a challenge / Kate Shaw
- Bibliography
- Index.