Peter Ambrose
Urban Process and Power
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415008518
- author:
- Peter Ambrose
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis, Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1994
- Pages:
- 264
- Genre:
- Urban Planning Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Urban Process and Power by Peter J. Ambrose explores the production and reproduction of urban environments over the past century. The author examines how these processes have evolved, particularly in relation to recent changes in control and the underlying ideology driving them. Ambrose argues that significant disparities exist between Britain's urban areas, with differences arising from questions of accountability and the erosion of democratic principles in the urban process. This book delves into the factors contributing to such inequality and its perpetuation. By analyzing a century of urban development, Urban Process and Power sheds light on the complex relationships between power, policy, and urban environments.
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