The dynamics of 'place-shaping' the changing rationale for urban regeneration
Language: English Series: Journal of Urban Regeneration and Renewal ; 1(3), 227-239(13)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Considers whether the concept of place-shaping would represent a change in rationale for urban regeneration. Argues that such a paradigm needs to be appraised in the light of developments in urban policy. Suggests that evidence about the functional economy is a new inclusion in such calculations, enabling inclusion and competitive agendas to become more integrated, with the solution tailored to the particular location. Warns that standardised methods across different authorities should be avoided.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L142449 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 142449-1001 |
Considers whether the concept of place-shaping would represent a change in rationale for urban regeneration. Argues that such a paradigm needs to be appraised in the light of developments in urban policy. Suggests that evidence about the functional economy is a new inclusion in such calculations, enabling inclusion and competitive agendas to become more integrated, with the solution tailored to the particular location. Warns that standardised methods across different authorities should be avoided.