Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

London's turning :

London's turning : Thames Gateway : prospects and legacy / edited by Philip Cohen and Michael J. Rustin. - Aldershot : Ashgate, c2008. - xiii, 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Design and the built environment series . - Design and the built environment series .

Includes bibliographic references and index.

Preface; Introduction, Phil Cohen and Mike Rustin; Part 1 Big Pictures, Small Details:the laboratory role of London's docklands, Han Meyer; Stuff happens: telling the story and doing the business in the making of Thames Gateway, Phil Cohen; Smokestack: the industrial history of Thames Gateway, Joh Marriott; Daring to plan? Concepts and models of urban regeneration in Thames Gateway, Michael Keith; Globaldegook: some reflections on 'sustainable community' and neo-liberal governance, Massimo D'Angeles; Same difference? Re-iteration of housing types and city forms in the transition from East Londo to Thames Gateway, William Mann; Forcing the market, forging community: cultur as social construction in the Thames gateway, Andrew Calcutt.; Part 2 Case Studies in Urban Change: City to sea: some socio-demographic impacts of change in East London, Tim Butler, Chris Hamnett, Mark Ramsden and Sadiq Mir; Moving to a better place: geographies of aspiration and anxiety in Thames Gateway, Paul Watt; Homing in on housing, Penny Bernstock; 'Alright on the night'? Envisioning a night time economy in the Thames Gateway, Karina Berzins and Iai MacRury; From bedsit-land to 'cultural hub': re-creating Southend-on-Sea, Gareth Millington; The Thames Gateway bridge: a new solution to an old problem Andrew Blake; The airport next door; London City airport - regeneration, communities and networks, Iain MacRury; Involving local communities in the Thames Gateway, Alice Sampson; Blues skies, blue water/Bluewater, bluesky, Michael Edwards; After London's turning: prospects and legacies for Thames Gateway, Phil Cohen and Mike Rustin; Index. / Ex-ports.

9780754670636 (hbk.) : 0754670635 (hbk.) :

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Thames Gateway.


Urban renewal--England--Thames River Estuary.
Urban renewal--England--London.
City planning--England--Thames River Estuary.
City planning--England--London.

HT178. / G72T435 2008

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