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Global universities and urban development : case studies and analysis / Wim Wiewel and David C. Perry, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wiewel, Wim, editor.
Perry, David C., editor.
Series:
Cities and contemporary society.
Cities and contemporary society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Community and college--Case studies.
Community and college.
Community development, Urban--Case studies.
Community development, Urban.
Land use, Urban--Case studies.
Land use, Urban.
Real estate development--Case studies.
Real estate development.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 338 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe ; Cambridge, Mass. : Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Linking the fields of urban development, higher education administration, and urban design, this groundbreaking work provides a rich array of case studies and analysis that demonstrate the important role of the university in the growth and development of cities around the globe.
Contents:
The university, the city, and land : context and introduction / David C. Perry and Wim Wiewel
The university of Helsinki as a developer / Anne Haila
From conversion to cash cow? The University of Lüneburg, Germany / Katrin B. Anacker and Uwe Altrock
Varsity real estate in Scotland : new visions for town and gown? / Deborah Peel
Toward downtown : spatial growth and university location in the Tokyo metropolitan area / Yuichi Takeuchi
Mexico City and university city : a story of struggle for autonomy through land / Carlos Morales Schechinger and Sara García Jiménez
Partnering with private corporations to build on campus : Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea / GwangYa Han and Wann Yu
Urban and real estate development of the Central University of Venezuela's rental zone / Abner J. Colmenares
Development of the Jatinangor University area, Indonesia : growth problems and local responses / Wilmar Salim
The University of Oporto and the process of urban change : an ambiguous relationship / Isabel Breda-Vázquez, Paulo Conceição, and Sónia Alves
Academic fortress : the case of Hebrew University on Mount Scopus, Jerusalem / Haim Yacobi
Interface between academy and community in contested space : the difficult dialogue / Frank Gaffikin
The university, the city, and the state : institutional entrepreneurship or instrumentality of the state? / Wim Wiewel and David C. Perry.
Notes:
"First published 2008 by M.E. Sharpe"--t.p. verso.
"Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, Massachusetts"--t.p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9786612119545
9781317469667
1317469666
9781315704043
1315704048
9781317469674
1317469674
9781282119543
1282119540
9780765624482
0765624486
OCLC:
436342636

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