Research Catalog

Title

Corporate city? : partnership, participation and partition in urban development in Leeds / edited by Graham Haughton and Colin C. Williams.

Publication

Aldershot [England] ; Brookfield, USA : Avebury, [1996], ©1996.

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Additional Authors

• Haughton, Graham.
• Williams, Colin C., 1961-

Description

xiv, 313 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm

Subjects

• Leeds (England) > Economic policy
• Leeds (England) > Social conditions
• Urban ecology (Sociology) > England > Leeds
• Urban policy > England > Leeds
• West Yorkshire (England)
• Economic conditions
• Leeds (England) > Economic conditions
• City planning > England > Leeds

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• 1. Leeds: a case of second city syndrome? / Graham Haughton and Colin C. Williams -- 2. Local leadership and economic regeneration in Leeds / Graham Haughton -- 3. The Leeds economy: trends, prospects and challenges / Mike Campbell -- 4. Exploring the geographies of social polarisation in Leeds / John Stillwell and Christine Leigh -- 5. World Class Leeds: sectoral policy and manufacturing alliances in the 1990s / Kevin Thomas and John Shutt -- 6. Taking the initiative: the Leeds financial centre / Adam Tickell -- 7. Consumer services and the competitive city / Colin C. Williams -- 8. Pragmatism, opportunity and entertainment: the arts, culture and urban economic regeneration in Leeds / Ian Strange -- 9. Small business development and enterprise support / Leigh Sear and Howard Green -- 10. Paid informal work in the Leeds hospitality industry: unregulated or regulated work? / Colin C. Williams and Rhodri Thomas --
• 11. Greening the Leeds economy: the Leeds Business Environment Forum / Peter Roberts -- 12. Inventing a better place: urban design in Leeds in the post-war era / Lindsay Smales and David Whitney -- 13. Conflicts over open space in Leeds / Claire Freeman and Derek Senior -- 14. Transport and personal accessibility in Leeds / Eamon Judge and David Hick -- 15. Tackling female exclusion in the labour market: an evaluation of the Opportunity 2000 programme in Leeds / Jane Kettle -- 16. Social inequalities, housing needs and the targeting of housing investment in Leeds / Celia Moran -- 17. Black communities and processes of exclusion / Max Farrar.

ISBN

1859722652

LCCN

gb 96037515

OCLC

• 34958497
• ocm34958497

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries