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Zusatztext 'Tim Marshall has assembled a series of papers that have in the main been published separately elsewhere and they provide a wealth of information ... There are many lessons to be learned from Barcelona and the book provides a useful summary of the major issues.' - John Billingham! Urban Design! Spring 2005 Informationen zum Autor Tim Marshall Klappentext This unique book, written by local experts in the city, deals with the transformation of Barcelona during the last twenty years. Zusammenfassung This unique book, written by local experts in the city, deals with the transformation of Barcelona during the last twenty years. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Section 1: What Happened Section Introduction 2. Urban Dynamics, Public Policies and Governance in the Metropolitan Region of Barcelona 3. Behind Barcelona's Success Story: Citizens Movements and Planners Power 4. Governing Barcelona 5. Ten Points for an Urban Methodology 6. The City, Democracy and Governability: The Case of Barcelona 7. The Planning Project 8. Public Spaces in Barcelona 1980-2000 9. Public Space Development in Barcelona - Some Examples Section 2: Present and Futures Section Introduction 10. Current Planning Projects Barcelona Regional 11. The Transformation of Poblenou: The New 22 District Section 3: Three Critical Perspectives Section Introduction 12. Urbanism, Culture, and the Post-Industrial City. Challenging the 'Barcelona Model' 13. Changing Course? Principles and Tools for Local Sustainability Bibliography
