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What now for urban regeneration? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
It is against recent experiences of virulent neoliberalism and commodification in UK urban environments that regeneration practitioners and core professionals must confront assumptions about the impact and purpose of recent renewal strategies.
Granger, Rachel C.
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New Hollywood in the rust belt: urban decline and downtown renaissance in 'The King of Marvin Gardens' and 'Rocky' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article reviews the geographical dynamics of New Hollywood, arguing that the industrial crisis of 1969-1971 catalyzed further decentralization of location shooting beyond Los Angeles, bringing new types of urban space into view.
Webb, Lawrence
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Mind the gap? The persistence of pathological discourses in urban regeneration policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Urban regeneration policy has historically framed policy problems using a discourse that pathologises areas and spatial communities. Since 2001 in England, and 2002 in Scotland a structural change in policy has occurred where citywide partnerships are ...
Atkinson R.   +28 more
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Externalities of Urban Renewal: A Real Option Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
If carefully planned, urban renewal may play an important role in regenerating a decaying neighborhood and mitigating the negative externality generated by dilapidated buildings in densely populated areas.
Chau, KW, Wong, SK
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China: development, change and engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This Editorial introduces the Local Economy special issue on China, guest edited by David Webster.It gives the background to the main themes considered in the special issue: China's rapid urbanization and associated problems of rural to urban migration ...
Webster, D.
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Leeds and the Northern Arts Prize [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose - This paper aims to look at the nature of the relationship between the marketing of the contemporary visual arts, cultural tourism and city and urban regeneration.
Beresford, S, Jones, B
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Irregular no. 31; Apr. 1970 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1970
In this issue: 1. Good Stuff on Urban Renewal - The Committee for Urban Action circulated a second document on the bills before Parliament called "Principles for an Urban Renewal Bill". Part of this document - its introduction summarising the principles

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Exploring complex causal pathways between urban renewal, health and health inequality using a theory-driven approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Urban populations are growing and to accommodate these numbers, cities are becoming more involved in urban renewal programs to improve the physical, social and economic conditions in different areas.
Borrell, C   +7 more
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Reconnecting Schools and Neighborhoods: A proposal for School Centered Community Revitalization in Baltimore Maryland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This project explores the concept of school-centered community as a key aspect in assisting urban renewal through architecture. It employs this concept through the architectural design of a middle school in Baltimore, Maryland that has a focus on music ...
Miller, Cody
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Creating an Art Tourist Space in the Urban Sphere of Lodz – a Theoretical Approach Based on the Example of the Urban Forms Gallery of Murals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Urban Forms Gallery of murals in Lodz, Poland, is a “live gallery” of more than 30 large-format paintings made directly on the façades of the buildings. This unique street art exhibition changes the appearance of Lodz’s public space and constitutes a
Mokras-Grabowska, Justyna
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