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Routledge Good Cities, Better Lives - Routledge Urbanism Book

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Brand: Routledge
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Explore the essential questions of modern urban living with Good Cities, Better Lives: How Europe Discovered the Lost Art of Urbanism. Published by Routledge as part of the Planning, History and Environment Series, this book examines how the United Kingdom can develop better towns and cities for living, working, and playing. As urban Britain faces challenges like social inequalities, regional disparities, and unsuccessful growth efforts in poorer areas, this text looks toward Europe for answers. It investigates what can be learned from neighboring countries and whether these European models can provide solutions for other nations facing similar urban dilemmas. This book provides a deep look into why current redevelopment efforts often fall short of standards and how different approaches to urban planning can lead to more functional, equitable environments. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and future of urban development and the environmental impact of how we design our shared spaces.

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Examines the core challenges facing urban Britain, including social inequalities and regional disparities that persist in modern cities.

Analyzes European urban planning models to find practical lessons for improving the quality of life in UK towns and cities.

Part of the Planning, History and Environment Series, providing academic depth to the study of urban development.

Investigates why previous efforts to spread economic growth to poorer urban areas have failed to meet expectations.

Offers a comparative look at how different countries handle urban redevelopment and the standards of new developments.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 041584021X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture > Landscape
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 25 September 2013
Listed Since: 15 March 2013

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