Urban Regeneration by Peter Roberts

Urban Regeneration by Peter Roberts

L'Afrique l' re de la quatri me r volution industrielle: opportunit s ou menaces ? est un essai qui explore l'impact de la quatri me r volution industrielle sur le continent africain. Il met en lumi re les grands changements socio- conomiques induits par cette r volution num rique l' chelle mondiale. L'auteur souligne que, malgr leur potentiel intellectuel et cr atif, les pays africains semblent prendre du retard par rapport d'autres nations du Sud global. Cet essai appelle les dirigeants africains et les acteurs de la recherche investir dans des projets industriels et technologiques grande chelle pour assurer la souverainet conomique et la comp titivit de leurs pays.

This excellent 2nd edition offers a  comprehensive update on past and contemporary regeneration research, policy and practiceIt addresses future prospects, challenges and choices facing governments worldwide. This superb collection of UK and international chapters identifies best practice and opportunities for policy learning. The original editors, joined by a third,  have broadened both scope and direction. Early (updated) chapters follow a similar format  to the first edition, but the content and international scope of later chapters are significantly extended. A welcome addition to a multi-disciplinary topic, it will have wide appeal as it elucidates and simplifies a highly complex field 

-- Joyce Liddle
This new edition of Urban Regeneration provides a significant contribution to the study of cities and regeneration.  Written by some of the leading names from practice and academia, the book draws out the principal themes and cutting edge ideas that students of planning, property and real estate, geography, political science and urban regeneration will find indispensable. -- Mark Tewdwr-Jones

Dr Rachel Granger is a Reader at Leicester Castle Business School specialising in economic geography and urban economies. Her recent research focuses on the re-gentrification of hi-growth metropolitan regions as a result of mismanaged revitalisation works, and in-depth analysis of creative, digital and consumption economies using a variety of new research methods. International research projects include creative and digital economies, international investment in post-recession cities, the sharing and consumption economies, innovation in cultural heritage and the arts, live-work schemes in global cities and problem-based learning in regeneration studies. Rachel is the South East Policy Chair for the Institute of Economic Development and board member for three regeneration projects in London and the West Midlands.

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ISBN 13	9781446252628
ISBN 10	1446252620
Title	Urban Regeneration
Author	Peter Roberts
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Sage Publications Ltd
Year published	2016-11-01
Number of pages	360
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