Market towns roles, challenges and prospects
Original and insightful, this volume, giving in-depth consideration to the key issues affecting the future of market towns, provides readers with a framework for evaluating policy initiatives and progress in market towns.Through a detailed analysis of the characteristics of over 200 towns and in-dep...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon [England] ; New York :
Routledge
2007.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009633566406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Neil Powe and Trevor Hart
- Market town characteristics / Neil Powe and Trevor Hart
- Exploring contemporary functional roles / Neil Powe, Trevor Hart, and Timothy Shaw
- Policies for market towns / Trevor Hart
- Transport / Geoff Vigar
- Ready or not : the ageing of the market towns' population / Rose Gilroy, Liz Brooks, and Timothy Shaw
- Market towns, housing, and regeneration / Stuart Cameron and Mark Shucksmith
- Capacity vs. need : exploring regional differences in housing provision in market towns / Susannah Gunn and Neil Powe
- Market towns and rural employment / Trevor Hart and Neil Powe
- Visiting the shops : rural service centre or visitor attraction? / Neil Powe and Trevor Hart
- Drivers for change in the case study towns / Trevor Hart, Neil Powe, and Timothy Shaw
- Market towns : roles, challenges, and prospects / Trevor Hart and Neil Powe
- Appendix 1: A short history of market towns / Neil Powe and Trevor Hart
- Appendix 2: A short guide to the English development planning system / Trevor Hart.
