Hazards and the Built Environment

Attaining Built-in Resilience

Edited by Lee Bosher

Since the built environment and urban infrastructure provide the core framework for most human activity, it is crucial to develop them with an effective measure...

Published May 6th 2008 by Taylor and Francis.

Housing Market Renewal and Social Class

By Chris Allen

Housing market renewal is one of the most controversial urban policy programmes of recent years. Housing Market Renewal and Social Class critically examines the rationale...

Published April 24th 2008 by Routledge.

The New Economy of the Inner City

Restructuring, Regeneration and Dislocation in the 21st Century Metropolis

By Thomas A. Hutton

Following the restructuring process which swept away the traditional manufacturing economy of the inner city twenty-five years ago, new industries are transforming these former postindustrial...

Published March 19th 2008 by Routledge.

Southeast Asian Development

By Andrew McGregor

Southeast Asia has long fascinated development practitioners and researchers for being one of the few regions of the world that has resisted global trends to...

Published March 10th 2008 by Routledge.

Tourism at the Grassroots

Villagers and Visitors in the Asia-Pacific

Edited by John Connell, Barbara Rugendyke

In two regions where tourism is of considerable economic importance, eastern Asia and the Pacific, there have been remarkably few studies of the impacts of tourism...

Published March 1st 2008 by Routledge.