City matters - Competitiveness, cohesion and urban governance (Paperback)

The vital contribution of our towns and cities to economic, social and cultural well-being is at the heart of government policy making at local, national and international levels. At the same time the need to understand the changing nature of cities is increasingly important. largest ever programme of cities research in the UK, the Economic and Social Research Council's 'Cities: Competitiveness and Cohesion programme'. Leading experts present the findings of this wide-ranging programme organised around themes of competitiveness, social cohesion and the role of policy and governance. critical to cities and urban change; examines a large body of evidence on a wide range of policy issues at the heart of current debates about the performance of cities and the prospects for urban renaissance. analysts and academics with an interest or involvement in urban issues.

General

Imprint:	Policy Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2004
First published:	May 2004
Editors:	Martin Boddy • Michael Parkinson
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 27mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	464
ISBN-13:	978-1-86134-444-1
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social groups & communities > Urban communities Books > Earth & environment > Regional & area planning > Urban & municipal planning > General
LSN:	1-86134-444-9
Barcode:	9781861344441

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