Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Chapter 1 The purpose and process of comparing British and French planning -- Chapter 2 Contemporary urban and regional changes and policy problems -- Chapter 3 Land law, land markets and planning -- Chapter 4 Institutional frameworks and planning processes -- Chapter 5 Actors and instruments in the planning systems -- Chapter 6 Strategic spatial planning at the metropolitan level: The cases of Manchester and Lyon -- Chapter 7 Examining the relationship between transnational and national spatial planning: French and British spatial planning and the European spatial development perspective -- Chapter 8 Policy for small towns in rural areas -- Chapter 9 The evolution of urban policy -- Chapter 10 The financing of development -- Chapter 11 Public-private partnership in urban regeneration -- Chapter 12 Public transport in cities and regions: Facing an uncertain future? -- Chapter 13 So near, yet so far -- Index.

Exploring the similarities and differences between the spatial planning in Great Britain and France, this book draws on the outcomes of the Franco-British Planning Study Group. It features detailed analysis and case studies.

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