Revitalising the waterfront: international dimensions of dockland redevelopment

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Part 1 Frameworks for analysis: development dynamics at the port-city interface, Brian Hoyle socio-economic change in the maritime quarter - the demise of sailortown, David Hilling global imperatives, local forces and waterfront redevelopment, Ray Riley and Louis Shurmer-Smith change on the waterfront - a model-based approach, Yehuda Hayuth. Part 2 Policy and practice: policy convergence on the waterfront? - a comparative assessment of North American revitalization strategies, John Tunbridge redevelopment on the North American water-frontier - the case of Toronto, Gene Desfor et al public policy and planning of the Rotterdam waterfront - a tale of two cities, David Pinder and Kenneth Rosing public policy, physical restructuring and economic change - the Swansea experience, J.Arwel Edwards urban revitalization, public policy and the redevelopment of redundant port zones - lessons from Baltimore and Manchester, Christopher M.Law market forces ascendant - dynamics of change on the Hong Kong waterfront, Roger Bristow. Part 3 Strategic planning issues: waterfront development, economic restructuring and social impact, Iain Tweedale demand-led planning, the inner-city crisis and the labour market - London Docklands evaluated, Andrew Church the need for a more critical approach to dockland renewal, Michael Clark deindustrialization and forgotten fallow - lessons from Western European oil refining, David Pinder and Sohail Husain retreat, redundancy and revitalization - forces, trends and a research agenda, David Pinder et al.