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100 _aSmith, R
245 _aReunion and resurgence
260 _c2002
490 _aRegeneration and Renewal
_v27 September 2002, 19-21(2)
520 _aDiscusses the factors behind Berlin's urban policy and how the UK can learn from its success. Since Berlin reunified in 1989 there has been a great volume of new building, with diversity in architectural style encouraged by architectural competitions. Highlights the redevelopment of the Potsdamer Platz and the Sony Centres as particularly successful urban regeneration projects. Also shows how Berlin is dedicated to tackling social exclusion as demonstrated by Europe's largest housing estate, the Marzahn. Concludes that a key message from Berlin is to treat regeneration and renewal as a fundamental part of the political life of the city.
590 _aABS
650 _aBERLIN
650 _aURBAN POLICY
650 _aGERMANY
650 _aURBAN REGENERATION
650 _aRENEWAL
650 _aREDEVELOPMENT
650 _aSOCIAL HOUSING
690 _aINTERNATIONAL-EUROPE
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