Participation and local urban regeneration: The case of the New Deal for Communities (NDC) in the UK

Regional Studies

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 305-317

  Dargan, Lorna ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community; Discourse; New Deal for Communities (NDC); New Labour; Participation; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPMENT DISCOURSE; ECONOMIC REGENERATION; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PARTNERSHIP APPROACH; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN RENEWAL;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 61549138657     PISSN: 00343404     EISSN: 13600591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00343400701654244     Document Type: Article

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