Europe's city beaches as post-Fordist placemaking

Journal of Urban Design

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 515-537

  Stevens, Quentin ^a,b   Ambler, Mhairi ^c,d,e,f  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^e ESTONIAN ACADEMY OF ARTS   (Estonia)

^f MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; GRASSROOTS LEVEL; INNOVATION; OPEN SPACE; PLANNING PROCESS; POST-FORDISM; URBAN AREA; URBAN PLANNING;

EUROPE;

EID: 77956157565     PISSN: 13574809     EISSN: 14699664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13574809.2010.502341     Document Type: Article

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