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Author Rustin, Michael J

Title London's Turning : the Making of Thames Gateway
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (356 pages)
Series Design and the Built Environment
Design and the built environment series.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Plates and Tables; List of Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgements; Editorial Introduction; PART 1: BIG PICTURES, SMALL DETAILS; 1 Ex-ports: The Laboratory Role of the London Docklands; 2 Smokestack: The Industrial History of Thames Gateway; 3 One Hundred and Twenty Years of Regeneration, from East London to the Thames Gateway: Fluctuations of Housing Type and City Form; 4 Daring to Plan? Concepts and Models of Urban Regeneration in Thames Gateway
5 Thames Gateway Oxymorons: Some Reflections on 'Sustainable Communities' and Neoliberal Governance6 Forcing the Market, Forging Community: Culture as Social Construction in the Thames Gateway; 7 Stuff Happens: Telling the Story and Doing the Business in the Making of Thames Gateway; PART 2: CASE STUDIES IN URBAN CHANGE; 8 City to Sea: Some Socio-Demographic Impacts of Change in East London; 9 Moving to a Better Place? Geographies of Aspiration and Anxiety in the Thames Gateway; 10 Homing in on Housing; 11 'Alright on the Night?' Envisioning a 'Night-time Economy' in the Thames Gateway
12 From Bedsit-land to 'Cultural Hub': Regenerating Southend-on-Sea13 The Thames Gateway Bridge: A New 'Solution' to an Old Problem?; 14 The Airport Next Door: London City Airport -- Regeneration, Communities and Networks; 15 Involving Local Communities in the Thames Gateway Developments; 16 Blue Sky over Bluewater?; 17 After London's Turning: Prospects and Legacies for Thames Gateway; Index
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Subject Urban renewal -- England -- Thames River Estuary
Urban renewal
England -- Thames River Estuary
Form Electronic book
Author Cohen, Philip
ISBN 9781351921442
1351921444