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The city builders : property, politics, and planning in London and New York
- Title
- The city builders : property, politics, and planning in London and New York / Susan S. Fainstein.
- Author
- Fainstein, Susan S.
- Publication
- Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass. : Blackwell, 1994.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 298 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- An analysis of the creators of the urban-built environment. Focusing on the global cities of New York and London, this book explores the ways in which the property development industry attempts to shape, as well as respond to, market demand in the boom and bust years of the 1980s and early 1990s.
- Series Statement
- Studies in urban and social change
- Uniform Title
- Studies in urban and social change.
- Subject
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Urban renewal > England > London
- Urban renewal > New York (State) > New York
- Real estate development > England > London
- Real estate development > New York (State) > New York
- Urban policy > England > London
- Urban policy > New York (State) > New York
- Real estate development
- Urban policy
- Urban renewal
- Stadtsanierung
- Onroerend goed
- Projectontwikkeling
- Stadsplanning
- Sociologia urbana
- Economia urbana
- Renovacao urbana
- Capitais, metropoles, areas metropolitanas
- Geschichte 1975-1992
- England > London
- New York (State) > New York
- London
- New York (N.Y.)
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-288) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Economic Restructuring and Redevelopment -- 2. The Development Industry and Urban Redevelopment -- 3. Markets, Decision-Makers, and the Real-Eastate Cycle -- 4. Policy and PoIitics -- 5. Economic Development Planning Strategies -- 6. Public-Private Partnerships in Action: King's Cross and Times Square -- 7. Creating New Centers: Spitalfields and Downtown Brooklyn -- 8. Creating a New Address I: Battery Park City -- 9. Creating a New Address II: Docklands -- 10. Real-Estate Development: Why is it Special and What is its Impact? -- 11. Development Policy for the Inner City -- Appendix A: Social Science Analyses of Urban Redevelopment -- Appendix B: Population and Economy of London and New York.
- ISBN
- 0631182438
- 9780631182436
- 0631182446
- 9780631182443
- LCCN
- 93017858
- OCLC
- ocm28150002
- 28150002
- SCSB-2003840
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library