Research Catalog

Title

Politics, planning and homes in a world city / Duncan Bowie.

Author

Bowie, Duncan.

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

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Details

Description

284 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm

Summary

Examining the role of the Mayor as the new strategic planning authority in London, Duncan Bowie assesses the achievements and the impact on development and housing provision brought about by the establishment of the Mayoralty.

Series Statement

Housing, planning, and design series

Uniform Title

Housing, planning, and design series

Subject

• City planning > England > London > Case studies
• Cities and towns > Growth > Case studies
• Cities and towns > Growth
• City planning
• Stadtplanung
• Stadtentwicklung
• Raumordnung
• England > London
• London

Genre/Form

• Case studies
• Fallstudiensammlung
• Case studies.
• Études de cas.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

London and the planning of a world city -- Strategic planning in London before the Mayor -- The new spatial planning framework for London -- The development of the London plan -- From policy to implementation -- The impact of spatial planning on housing outputs -- Revising the spatial plan -- Challenges to the London planning regime -- Planning for growth in a globalised transient world -- Planning and the market -- The management of Land and space -- Planning for diversity : combating social polarisation -- Planning and new approaches to metropolitan governance -- London's experience of spatial planning.

ISBN

• 041548636X
• 9780415486361
• 0415486378
• 9780415486378
• 0203855574
• 9780203855577

LCCN

2009033334

OCLC

• ocn316836109
• 316836109
• SCSB-14654840

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library