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Is the landowner the driving force in urban redevelopment?
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Is the landowner the driving force in urban redevelopment? A stylish empirical study that breaks ground in evaluating the effect of brownfield landowners' stategies stumbles in clarifying their origins. Review by Edward O'Brien "The Impact of Land Management and Development Strategies on Urban Redevelopment Prospects" by D. Adams, A. Disberry, N. Hutchison and T. Munjoma in Development and Developers: Perspectives on Property by S. Guy and J. Henneberry (Blackwell Science, ISBN 0-632-05842-0, published 2002) During the past 25 years, there has been a considerable increase in the attention directed to the problem of urban redevelopment and regeneration. Traditionally, this has been a political matter, driven by concerns regarding the social and environmental problems of the inner city. These were seen as resulting from two key developments: First, Great Britain's post-war shift from manufacturing to service economy, which left in its wake tracts of urban industrial wasteland and unemployment (Goodchild and Munton, 1985:159); and...
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