Market towns roles, challenges and prospects

Original and insightful, this volume, giving in-depth consideration to the key issues affecting the future of market towns, provides readers with a framework for evaluating policy initiatives and progress in market towns.Through a detailed analysis of the characteristics of over 200 towns and in-dep...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Powe, Neil A., 1969- (-), Hart, Trevor, Shaw, Tim
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon [England] ; New York : Routledge 2007.
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Sumario:Original and insightful, this volume, giving in-depth consideration to the key issues affecting the future of market towns, provides readers with a framework for evaluating policy initiatives and progress in market towns.Through a detailed analysis of the characteristics of over 200 towns and in-depth studies of eleven towns in different parts of England, the authors identify and explore a number of key roles for market towns. Such as:retirement towns commuter townsemployment centresservice centres tourist towns.Setting the results in the context of past and current policy, they consider in mo
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (201 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136772382
9780429237478
9780415541114
9780203089446
9780203823477
9781136772399