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Spatial Planning and the New Localism
This book looks at the transition from New Labour’s ‘Spatial Planning’ approach to the Coalition Government’s preferred ‘Localism’ approach. Localism we are told will liberate local planners from the heavy hand of central government and allow planning to flourish at the local level. Alternatively,...
To Be Published September 22nd 2013 by Routledge
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The New Spatial Planning
Territorial Management with Soft Spaces and Fuzzy Boundaries
Spatial planning, strongly advocated by government and the profession, is intended to be more holistic, more strategic, more inclusive, more integrative and more attuned to sustainable development than previous approaches. In what the authors refer to as the New Spatial Planning, there is...
Published November 11th 2009 by Routledge
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Regions, Spatial Strategies and Sustainable Development
Series: Regions and Cities
Focusing on recent regional policy and important planning debates across the English regions, this book analyzes the issues, disputes and tensions that have arisen in regional planning in the new millennium. With a range of local case studies to ground the argument in local as well as regional...
Published December 3rd 2003 by Routledge
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Sustainable Cities
Series: Regions and Cities
Sustainable Cities simultaneously tackles two issues of immediate public concern which also find themselves high on the policy agenda: sustainable environmental development and urban development. The themes of the book - the bringing together of the insights of environmental science, the social...
Published February 19th 2003 by Routledge
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Community Economic Development
Series: Regions and Cities
This important book examines the ways in which community economic development can contribute to local and regional regeneration. It presents a unique overview of the state of contemporary British practice in this important policy area and provides a series of fresh, theoretical, methodological and...
Published April 24th 1999 by Routledge