Cities for a Small Continent - Case Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy. International Handbook of City Recovery

Through varied case studies this original book compares changes between Northern and Southern European countries, bigger and smaller cities over 10 years, to present a compelling framework showing how Europe's post-industrial cities are striving to combat environmental and social unravelling.

Info autore

Anne Power has worked and lived in inner city communities since the 1970s. She studied at Manchester, LSE, and in America. She worked with Martin Luther King's End Slums campaign. She speaks Spanish, French, Italian and German, teaches and researches at the LSE and is an active participant in European city networks. A member of the Early Action Task Force, she served on the government's Sustainable Development Commission from 1999-2009.

Riassunto

Through varied case studies this original book compares changes between Northern and Southern European countries, bigger and smaller cities over 10 years, to present a compelling framework showing how Europe’s post-industrial cities are striving to combat environmental and social unravelling.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Anne Power
• Editore: Durnell
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2016
• EAN: 9781447327530
• ISBN: 978-1-4473-2753-0
• Pagine: 368
• Dimensioni: 156 mm x 237 mm x 30 mm
• Peso: 562 g
• Illustrazioni: 32 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables
• Serie: Case Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Pianificazione urbanistica, territoriale e del paesaggio; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura