Urban Regeneration in Gdańsk, Poland: Local Regimes and Tensions Between Top-Down Strategies and Endogenous Renewal

European Planning Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1135-1154

  Sagan, Iwona ^a   Grabkowska, Maja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC REGENERATION; INNER CITY AREA; POST-COMMUNISM; STRATEGIC APPROACH; TOP-DOWN APPROACH; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POLICY; URBAN RENEWAL;

GDANSK [POLAND]; POLAND;

EID: 84863606843     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654313.2012.674347     Document Type: Article

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