Urban Planning and the British New Right, Paperback by Allmendinger, Philip (...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group ISBN: 9780415154635 Publication Name: Urban Planning and the British New Right Subject: Earth Sciences / Geography, Human Geography, Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development, Public Policy / Environmental Policy, Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism Item Weight: 17.7 Oz height: 0.7 in Book Title: Urban Planning and the British New Right width: 9.2 in Item Width: 9.2 in Item Height: 0.7 in Type: Textbook Format: Uk-B Format Paperback Number of Pages: 298 Pages Subject Area: Political Science, Social Science, Science, History Item Length: 6.1 in Language: English Author: Huw Thomas Publication Year: 1998

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Urban Planning and the British New Right, Paperback by Allmendinger, Philip (.... Urban Planning and the British New Right, Paperback by Allmendinger, Philip (EDT); Thomas, Huw (EDT), ISBN 0415154634, ISBN-13 9780415154635, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Tackles unanswered questions surrounding the "death" of planning during the Thatcher era in Britain and the legacy of the New Right. Examines changes brought about in planning and the environment during the period, and exposes the myth that has grown up around Thatcherism, arguing that much less was achieved than expected. Concludes that the complex relationship of power between central, local, and national government requires a sensitivity to change that is inclusive rather than doctrinal. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or. Urban Planning and the British New Right, Paperback by Allmendinger, Philip (EDT); Thomas, Huw (EDT), ISBN 0415154634, ISBN-13 9780415154635, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Tackles unanswered questions surrounding the "death" of planning during the Thatcher era in Britain and the legacy of the New Right. Examines changes brought about in planning and the environment during the period, and exposes the myth that has grown up around Thatcherism, arguing that much less was achieved than expected. Concludes that the complex relationship of power between central, local, and national government requires a sensitivity to change that is inclusive rather than doctrinal. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.