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Urban sprawl in Europe : landscapes, land-use change & policy / edited by Chris Couch, Lila Leontidou and Gerhard Petschel-Held. - Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2007. - 1 online resource (xix, 273 pages) : illustrations, maps - Real estate issues . - Real estate issues (Oxford, England) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : definitions, theories and methods of comparative analysis / Chris Couch, Lila Leontidou, Karl-Olov Arnstberg -- Sprawl in European cities : the comparative background / Diana Reckien, Jay Karecha -- Infrastructure-related urban sprawl : mega-events and hybrid peri-urban landscapes in southern Europe / Lila Leontidou [and others] -- Sprawl in the post-socialist city : the changing economic and institutional context of central and eastern European cities / Natalia Pichler-Milanovia, Malgorzata Gutry-Korycka, Dieter Rink -- Decline and sprawl : urban sprawl is not confined to expanding city regions / Henning Nuissl [and others] -- No place like second home : weekends, holidays, retirement and urban sprawl / Karl-Olov Arnstberg, Inger Bergstrom -- Modelling urban sprawl : actors and mathematics / Matthias L�udeke, Diana Reckien, Gerhard Petschel-Held -- Lines of defence : policies for the control of urban sprawl / Henning Nuissl, Chris Couch -- Urban sprawl and hybrid cityscapes in Europe : comparisons, theory construction and conclusions / Lila Leontidou, Chris Couch.

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English.

ISBN: 9780470691342 0470691344 9780470692066 0470692065 1281319015 9781281319012 9786611319014 6611319018

Standard No.: 10.1002/9780470692066 doi

Source: 10.1002/9780470692066 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA728836 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cities and towns--Growth.--Europe
Urbanization--Europe.
City planning--Europe.
Urban policy--Europe.
Villes--Croissance.--Europe
Urbanisation--Europe.
Urbanisme--Europe.
Politique urbaine--Europe.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Sociology--Urban.
Cities and towns--Growth
City planning
Urban policy
Urbanization

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Europe

LC Class. No.: HT384.E85 / U734 2007eb

Dewey Class. No.: 307.76094