{"product_id":"9780631211204","title":"Understanding Urban Policy A Critical Introduction","description":"\u003ch1\u003eUnderstanding Urban Policy\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Critical Introduction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAllan Cochrane\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ Urban\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis extensive review of urban policy explores the interaction of urban policy with changing perspectives on urban life and social welfare.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn extensive review of urban policy since the 1960s.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines a broad range of issues, such as race, economic regeneration and competitiveness, managing dangerous places, community and managerialism.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe theme-based structure provides a new and innovative approach to the subject.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten in a clear, accessible style with pedagogic features to appeal to students from a range of disciplines.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eAllan Cochrane\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Public Policy at the The Open University. His previous publications include \u003ci\u003eComparing Welfare States\u003c\/i\u003e (editor, second edition, 2000), \u003ci\u003eRethinking the Region\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), and A\u003ci\u003e Global World? Reordering Political Space\u003c\/i\u003e (editor, 1995).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 December 2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631211204\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e192\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379873443980,"sku":"9780631211204","price":119.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631211204.jpg?v=1780159569","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631211204","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}