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Sustainable London? : the future of a global city / edited by Rob Imrie and Loretta Lees.

Contributor(s): Imrie, Robert, 1958- [editor.] | Lees, Loretta [editor.]Description: xviii, 325 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmISBN: 9781447310600; 9781447310594Subject(s): Sustainable urban development -- England -- LondonDDC classification: 307.11609421
Contents:
Table of Contents: List of tables, figures and boxes Acknowledgements Notes on the editors and contributors Preface Foreword Part 1. Sustaining London: the key challenges 1. London's future and sustainable city building 2. Privatising London A conversation with 3. Just Space: towards a just, sustainable London Part 2. Sustaining London in an era of austerity 4. Sustainable governance and planning in London 5. Privatisation, managerialism and the changing politics of sustainability planning in London 6. Sustaining a global city at work: resilient geographies of a migrant division of labour 7. Sustaining London's welfare in an age of austerity Part 3. The challenges for a socially sustainable London 8. The death of sustainable communities in London? 9. From supermarkets to community building: Tesco PLC, sustainable place-making and urban regeneration 10. Educating London: sustainable social reproduction versus symbolic violence? 11. Sustaining the public: the future of public space in London? Part 4. Sustaining London's environmental future 12. Rhetoric in transitioning to sustainable travel 13. Building the 'healthy city' in London 14. Urban greening and sustaining urban natures in London Part 5. Postscript 15. Beyond urban sustainability and urban resilience: towards a socially just future for London Index
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Includes bibliographical references and index.


Table of Contents:

List of tables, figures and boxes
Acknowledgements
Notes on the editors and contributors
Preface
Foreword
Part 1. Sustaining London: the key challenges
1. London's future and sustainable city building
2. Privatising London A conversation with
3. Just Space: towards a just, sustainable London
Part 2. Sustaining London in an era of austerity
4. Sustainable governance and planning in London
5. Privatisation, managerialism and the changing politics of sustainability planning in London
6. Sustaining a global city at work: resilient geographies of a migrant division of labour
7. Sustaining London's welfare in an age of austerity
Part 3. The challenges for a socially sustainable London
8. The death of sustainable communities in London?
9. From supermarkets to community building: Tesco PLC, sustainable place-making and urban regeneration
10. Educating London: sustainable social reproduction versus symbolic violence?
11. Sustaining the public: the future of public space in London?
Part 4. Sustaining London's environmental future
12. Rhetoric in transitioning to sustainable travel
13. Building the 'healthy city' in London
14. Urban greening and sustaining urban natures in London
Part 5. Postscript
15. Beyond urban sustainability and urban resilience: towards a socially just future for London
Index