
An Introduction to Urban Renewal
Routledge (Publisher)
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 21. November 2025
Book
Hardback
382 pages
978-1-041-12751-2 (ISBN)
Description
An Introduction to Urban Renewal (1982) critically reviews policies focusing on the renewal of decaying inner urban areas and examines future prospects within a historical perspective. The work draws together views from the fields of planning, housing, environmental health, architecture, estate management, community and social work, as well as politics and economics.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Academic, Adult education, General, Postgraduate, Undergraduate Advanced, and Undergraduate Core
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
746 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-041-12751-2 (9781041127512)
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Additional editions

Michael S. Gibson | Michael J. Langstaff
An Introduction to Urban Renewal
E-Book
11/2025
Routledge
€73.99
Available for download

Michael S. Gibson | Michael J. Langstaff
An Introduction to Urban Renewal
E-Book
11/2025
Routledge
€73.99
Available for download
Persons
Michael S. Gibson and Michael J. Langstaff
Content
1. Introduction 2. The Bulldozer to Clear the Slums 3. Old Houses into New Homes 4. Gradual Renewal 5. The Poverty Programme 6. Saving Cities 7. Birmingham: Second City First 8. Leeds Leads 9. Unequal Cities in an Unequal Society