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Testing governance: partnerships, planning and conflict in waterfront regeneration

By: Contributor(s): Series: Urban Studies ; 39(10) September 2002, 1757-1775(18)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Explores issues of urban governance through a case study of a major waterfront regeneration project in Bristol. The paper sets the project in the context of urban regime theory and changing structures of governance in the city. It outlines attempts to build a city-wide consensus on the project in a situation marked by strongly conflicting views on use of urban space. Political and planning processes are analysed. The case study's relevance to urban regime theory is commented on. Figures. References. (TAKEN FROM JOURNAL ABSTRACT).
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Explores issues of urban governance through a case study of a major waterfront regeneration project in Bristol. The paper sets the project in the context of urban regime theory and changing structures of governance in the city. It outlines attempts to build a city-wide consensus on the project in a situation marked by strongly conflicting views on use of urban space. Political and planning processes are analysed. The case study's relevance to urban regime theory is commented on. Figures. References. (TAKEN FROM JOURNAL ABSTRACT).