New neighbourhoods, new citizens? Challenging 'community' as a framework for social and moral regeneration under new labour in the UK

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 805-819

  Wallace, Andrew ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Community; New Labour; Regeneration; UK

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC REGENERATION; EMPOWERMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; NEIGHBORHOOD; POLICY STRATEGY; RENEWAL POLICY; STRATEGIC APPROACH; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POLICY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 78649874964     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2009.00918.x     Document Type: Article

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