The Enterprising City Centre Manchester s Development Challenge 1st Edition by Gwynda Williams ISBN 9780415252621 0415252628
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ISBN 10: 0415252628
ISBN 13: 9780415252621
Author: Gwynda Williams
The Enterprising City Centre: Manchester’s Development Challenge by Gwyndaf Williams (1st Edition) explores Manchester’s urban regeneration in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The book examines how local governance, policies, and partnerships drove the city’s transformation into a competitive and vibrant urban center. It offers practical insights and a detailed case study on managing development challenges in city centers.
Table of contents:
Part 1 The governance and policy context
1 Urban governance and the entrepreneurial city
Explaining urban change processes
A question of governance
Collaborative action and partnership
Competitiveness and the entrepreneurial city
2 The city centre as a focus for policy concern
The city centre legacy
The public policy response: a historic perspective
Competitive urban policy: the current agenda
Responding to the challenge
Part 2 The local framework
3 Manchester’s governance and emerging policy framework
Historical development and legacy
City governance: the emerging agenda
City governance: the contemporary perspective
City-centre development framework
4 Mobilising regeneration capacity
The bombing of the city centre
Establishing a framework for recovery
5 From masterplan to implementation framework
The city centre’s established vision
The initial masterplanning framework
Establishing a framework for masterplan delivery
From masterplan to implementation plan
Part 3 Delivering the vision
6 Managing programme delivery
Agency structures and operation
Managing programme delivery
Implementing a forward strategy
7 Commercial competitiveness
City-centre development context
The masterplan’s commercial framework
Delivering the commercial strategy
The project dimension
Commercial impact of the renewal programme
8 Creating urban quality within the core
Local development context
Balancing aesthetic quality with commerce
Reconfiguring commercial footprints
Achieving urban quality through competition
Built-form quality and the core
9 Urban consumption and cultural vitality
Policy and development context
Developing and delivering a cultural perspective
Developing and delivering residential space
Strategic development of the Millennium Quarter
Reflecting on the impact of masterplan delivery
10 Enhancing city-centre access and mobility
The established policy framework
The masterplan’s transport strategy
Managing implementation
The project dimension
The transport impact of the renewal programme
Part 4 New opportunities and challenges
11 Continuing city-centre competitiveness
City-centre development 1996-2002
The city’s contemporary policy framework
A continuing challenge for the entrepreneurial agenda
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