Market towns
Subtitle: roles, challenges, and prospects
By: [edited by] Neil Powe, Trevor Hart, and Tim Shaw.
Contributors: Powe, Neil A., 1969-; Hart, Trevor.; Shaw, Tim.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxen; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415389624
Subjects: Market towns -- Great Britain; Rural development -- Great Britain; Regional planning -- Great Britain
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Neil Powe and Trevor Hart; title: Market town characteristics / Neil Powe and Trevor Hart; title: Exploring contemporary functional roles / Neil Powe, Trevor Hart, and Timothy Shaw; title: Policies for market towns / Trevor Hart; title: Transport / Geoff Vigar; title: Ready or not : the ageing of the market towns' population / Rose Gilroy, Liz Brooks, and Timothy Shaw; title: Market towns, housing, and regeneration / Stuart Cameron and Mark Shucksmith; title: Capacity vs. need : exploring regional differences in housing provision in market towns / Susannah Gunn and Neil Powe; title: Market towns and rural employment / Trevor Hart and Neil Powe; title: Visiting the shops : rural service centre or visitor attraction? / Neil Powe and Trevor Hart; title: Drivers for change in the case study towns / Trevor Hart, Neil Powe, and Timothy Shaw; title: Market towns : roles, challenges, and prospects / Trevor Hart and Neil Powe; title: Appendix 1: A short history of market towns / Neil Powe and Trevor Hart; title: Appendix 2: A short guide to the English development planning system / Trevor Hart.