Broschiertes Buch

Can Neighbourhoods Save the City?

Community Development and Social Innovation

Herausgeber: Moulaert, Frank; Martinelli, Flavia; Swyngedouw, Erik

Beschreibung

Instead of a top-down approach, this book looks at the impact of bottom-up neighbourhood based initiatives. It analyses and documents a variety of innovative local urban strategies in European cities and their impact on wider urban socio-economic and political restructuring processes.

Autor

Frank Moulaert is Professor of Spatial Planning at the University of Leuven, Belgium, and Visiting Professor at Newcastle University (Planning Department) and MESHE (CNRS, Lille, France). Flavia Martinelli is professor of Analysis of territorial systems at the Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria, Italy. She works on the dynamics of socioeconomic development and disparities - at the local, regional, international scale - and on actions to govern territorial transformations and support the development of depressed areas. Sara Gonzalez is Lecturer in Human Critical Geography at the School of Geography, University of Leeds and the Spanish editor of ACME. Her research focuses on issues around urban political economy, territorial governance and uneven development particularly in European cities. Erik Swyngedouw is Professor of Geography at Manchester University. He has published extensively on urban political economy and urban political ecology, urban governance, and socio-spatial theory.

Produktdetails

• Regions and Cities
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 414g
• ISBN-13: 9780415516839
• ISBN-10: 0415516838
• Artikelnr.: 34744717