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941. Development Policy and Planning

     An Introduction to Models and Techniques

     By Anis Chowdhury, Colin Kirkpatrick

     Reorientation from economic controls to a market-based approach led to significant changes in the economic policy of developing countries in the 1980s. Yet, with governments continuing to exercise economic management to accelerate growth beyond that achieved by market forces, techniques and models...

     Published December 8th 1993 by Routledge
942. Marketing the City

     The role of flagship developments in urban regeneration

     By H. Smyth

     This book assesses the value of flagship developments and draws out lessons for best policy and practice. It looks at marketing strategies and the sales process for flagship developments and the areas in which they are located for urban regeneration. It discusses the management of marketing...

     Published December 1st 1993 by Taylor & Francis
943. Urban Public Transport Today

     By Dr Barry John Simpson, B. Simpson

     This book is about how local public transport can be made a less unacceptable alternative to the private car than it is now. It is intended for officials, politicians and others interested in the land use/local transport conundrum. It is also valuable to town planners, those working for passenger...

     Published November 10th 1993 by Routledge
944. Planning Commissioners Guide

     Processes for Reasoning Together

     By C Gregory Dale, Benjamin Herman, Anne McBride

     Published September 30th 1993 by APA Planners Press
945. Environmental Problems in Third World Cities

     By Jorge E. Hardoy, Diana Mitlin, David Satterthwaite

     Describes and analyses the environmental problems of Third World cities, showing how they affect human health and the local ecology. The authors show how readily available practical solutions are, if the political means can be found....

     Published September 14th 1993 by Routledge
946. Legislation for the Built Environment

     A Concise Guide

     By Penelope Cooling, Vincent Shacklock, Douglas Scarrett

     This guide is intended to lead the reader through part of the ever-increasing maze of environmental legislation. It provides information on planning, conservation, pollution, the system of building control, statutory responsibilities of the builder, water services, compulsory purchase and financial...

     Published April 29th 1993 by Routledge
947. The Political Culture of Planning

     American Land Use Planning in Comparative Perspective

     By J Barry Cullingworth, J. Barry Cullingworth

     Provides a succinct account of the American system of land use planning from both an historical and contemporary perspective. Written for two distinct readerships, this provides a general overview and also the opportunity for more in-depth study....

     Published April 28th 1993 by Routledge
948. Spatial Policy in a Divided Nation

     Edited by Richard T. Harrison, Mark Hart

     Series: Regions and Cities

     This re-evaluation of the role of regional policy in the UK has been accompanied by a much closer identification of regional policy with national economic policymaking. This book, drawing upon the contributions of a large number of experts in the field in the UK, sets the debate on the future of...

     Published April 24th 1993 by Routledge
949. Hovels to Highrise

     State Housing in Europe Since 1850

     By Anne Power

     Hovels to Highrise traces how governments in five European countries became involved in replacing industrial revolution urban slums with mass high-rise, high density concrete estates. As the book considers each country's housing history and traditions, and analyses the contrasting structures and...

     Published April 14th 1993 by Routledge
950. Homes and Health

     How Housing and Health Interact

     By Bernard Ineichen

     This book links where people live with their health. The author reviews how housing has influenced health throughout the past hundred and fifty years, discusses in detail current issues concerning housing and health and describes attempts at housing particular groups whose health is at risk....

     Published February 10th 1993 by Routledge