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Author Raco, Mike.

Title Building sustainable communities : spatial policy and labour mobility in post-war Britain / Mike Raco
Published Bristol, UK : Policy, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 267 pages) : illustrations
Contents Changing times, changing places -- Conceptualising sustainable communities : place-making and labour market-building -- Reconstruction, regional policy, and labour market-building : inter-regional labour transfer policies in the post-war period -- Building balanced labour markets in the post-war New Towns -- Economic modernisation and post-war emigration and immigration -- The reconstruction of regional policy and the remaking of the competitive region -- Sustainable community-building under New Labour -- Managed migration, sustainable community-building and international labour movements -- Spatial policy, sustainable communities, and labour market-building : towards a new research agenda
Summary This text uses historical and contemporary materials to document the ways in which policy-makers, in different eras, have sought to use state powers and regulations to create better, more balanced, and sustainable communities and citizens
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-261) and index
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Subject Sociology, Urban -- Great Britain
Labor market -- Great Britain -- Regional disparities
Manpower policy -- Great Britain
Sustainable development -- Great Britain
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Work.
Labor market -- Regional disparities
Manpower policy
Social policy
Sociology, Urban
Sustainable development
Raumentwicklung
Nachhaltigkeit
Arbeitsmarktpolitik
Beschäftigungspolitik
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Social policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001105
Subject Great Britain
Großbritannien
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781847421760
1847421768
9781447301585
1447301587
1281160008
9781281160003
9786611160005
6611160000