The City Builders: Property Development in New York and London, 1980-2000 (Studies in Government & Public Policy)
Description
In the last twenty years, urban centers worldwide have experienced enormous booms and busts as real-estate developers, financial institutions, and public officials first poured resources into physical redevelopment, then watched as the market collapsed before booming again in the 1990s. In this extensively revised edition of her highly regarded The City Builders, Susan Fainstein examines major redevelopment efforts in New York and London to uncover the forces behind these investment cycles and the role that public policy can play in moderating market instability.Fainstein chronicles the pro...
ISBN(s)
0700611339, 9780700611331