search for books and compare prices
Martin Boddy has written 3 work(s)
Search for other authors with the same name
displaying 1 to 3 | at end
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9781861344458 Cover for 9781861344441 Cover for 9781861345295
cover image for 9781861344458
Product Description: This book provides, in a single volume, a review of the findings of the largest ever programme of cities research in the UK, the Economic and Social Research Council's 'Cities: Competitiveness and Cohesion programme'. Leading experts present the findings of this wide-ranging programme organised around themes of competitiveness, social cohesion and the role of policy and governance...read more
By Martin Boddy (editor) and Michael Parkinson (editor)

Hardcover:

9781861344458 | Policy Pr, July 1, 2004, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: This book provides, in a single volume, a review of the findings of the largest ever programme of cities research in the UK, the Economic and Social Research Council's 'Cities: Competitiveness and Cohesion programme'.

Paperback:

9781861344441 | Policy Pr, May 19, 2004, cover price $41.95 | About this edition: The vital contribution of our towns and cities to economic, social and cultural well-being is at the heart of government policy making at local, national and international levels.

cover image for 9781861345295
Product Description: This report addresses key challenges facing policy makers, practitioners and academics in their efforts to understand and impact on the changing nature of urban environments today.Combining a detailed case study of the city of Bristol with wide-ranging information and analysis from other sources, the report looks at:the dynamics of employment and population change including the challenges of household growth, urban expansion and new patterns of edge-city development; urban renaissance, urban renewal and the prospects for a turn-around in the fortunes of urban areas;patterns and processes of social exclusion and social polarisation, persisting even in the face of competitive success;the role of the new knowledge-based sectors including financial and business services and the cultural and media sectors;the changing spatial architecture of urban and regional governance and its capacity to shape the towns and cities of the future...read more
By Martin Boddy (editor)

Paperback:

9781861345295 | Policy Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: This report addresses key challenges facing policy makers, practitioners and academics in their efforts to understand and impact on the changing nature of urban environments today.

Product Description: Sunbelt City? looks at economic change, the labor market, and public policy as they have developed in response to the "growth corridor" that has emerged since the building of the M4 superhighway in western England. The region discussed reflects the economic restructuring and labor market change that comes with the growth of high technology industries, service sector expansion, the increasing role of women in the labor market...read more

Paperback:

9780198232650 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 1, 1986, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Sunbelt City?

displaying 1 to 3 | at end