基本説明
In association with the Social Policy Association.
Full Description
This is a collection of essays on social policy and the city. Topics covered include business elites and political power, the regeneration of cities, poverty, "race" and urban issues, crime and others.
Contents
Business elites and political power - economic influences on urban policy-making in Birmingham in the later Victorian period, Linda Jones; regenerating cities - means and ends, Nicholas Deakin; poverty, mega-cities and social development, Susanne MacGregor; market forces, inequality and the city, Richard Bowe, et al; "Faith in the City" revisited - review of the Church of England's impact on urban deprivation and urban policy since 1986, Graham Bowpitt; pluralism, separatism and community empowerment - "race" and urban issues, Malcolm Harrison; care in the Chinese Community, Wing and Kerrie Au; Broken windows of opportunity - crime, inequality and employment, David Downes; urban policy - problems and paradoxes, Robert Moore.
