Main entry:

Evers, David (David Victor Harmen)

Title & Author:

The politics of peripheral shopping centre development in northwest Europe in the 1990s : the cases of Manchester, Amsterdam, and Oberhausen / David Evers ; with a foreword by Cliff Guy.

Publication:

Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2008.

Description:

x, 492 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-484) and index.
Foreword / Cliff Guy -- A Note on Sources and Abbreviations -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- 1.1. Retail development as an object of study -- 1.2. Literature/contribution -- 1.3. Main research question -- 1.4. Theoretical framework -- 1.5. Methodology -- 1.6. Plan of book -- Ch. 2. Retail Development -- 2.1. The economic approach to retail development -- 2.2. The spatial planning approach to retail development -- 2.3. The political economy approach to retail development -- 2.4. Conclusions -- Ch. 3. Theoretical Framework -- 3.1. Origins of the new institutionalism -- 3.2. Conceptual framework -- 3.3. Conclusions -- Ch. 4. Case Study Oberhausen -- 4.1. National/state context -- 4.2. Regional context -- 4.3. Local context -- 4.4. Design and development of the Neue Mitte -- 4.5. Impact and evaluation -- 4.6. Conclusions -- Ch. 5. Case Study Manchester -- 5.1. National context -- 5.2. Regional context -- 5.3. Local context -- 5.4. Trafford Centre -- 5.5. Manchester City Centre -- 5.6. Evaluation of impacts -- 5.7. Conclusions -- Ch. 6. Case Study Amsterdam -- 6.1. National context -- 6.2. Regional context -- 6.3. Local context -- 6.4. The Centrumgebied -- 6.5. Issues and impacts -- 6.6. Cogitations and conclusions -- Ch. 7. Conclusions -- 7.1. Reflection on purposes and methods -- 7.2. Explanations arising from the case studies -- 7.3. Comparison of cases -- 7.4. Implications.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

9780773450103
0773450106

Subject:

Shopping centers Europe, Western Planning Case studies.
Shopping centers England Manchester Case studies.
Shopping centers Netherlands Amsterdam Case studies.
Shopping centers Oberhausen Germany Düsseldorf Case studies.
Retail trade Europe, Western Planning Case studies.
City planning Political aspects Europe, Western Case studies.
Commerce de détail Europe de l'Ouest Planification Études de cas.
City planning Political aspects.
Retail trade Planning.
Shopping centers.
Shopping centers Planning.
Winkelcentra.
Stedelijke randzones.
Stedelijke ontwikkeling.
England Manchester.
Western Europe.
Netherlands Amsterdam.
Manchester.
Oberhausen.
Amsterdam (stad)

Form/genre:

Case studies.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 259831
Call No.: BIB 190754
Status: Available