How to Save Our Town Centres: A Radical Agenda for the Future of High Streets

Julian Dobson

doi:10.46692/9781447323945

How to Save Our Town Centres

A Radical Agenda for the Future of High Streets

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Julian Dobson

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: March 2022
Print publication year:: 2015
Online ISBN:: 9781447323945
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447323945

Subjects:: Sociology: General Interest, Sociology

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Written in an engaging and accessible style, How to Save Our Town Centres asks whether the internet has killed our high streets and how the relationship between people and places is changing, how business is done and who benefits, and how the use and ownership of land affects us all.

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How to Save Our Town Centres

A Radical Agenda for the Future of High Streets

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Dedication
pp iii-iv

Contents
pp v-v

List of photographs
pp vi-vi

About the author
pp vii-vii

Acknowledgements
pp viii-ix

Preface
pp x-xii

Part One - Today
pp 1-2

1 - It took a riot
pp 3-16

2 - Thanks for the memories
pp 17-38

3 - To market, to market
pp 39-58

4 - Lost in the supermarket
pp 59-82

5 - Declaring independence
pp 83-104

Part Two - Tomorrow
pp 105-106

6 - Raise a glass to the new economy
pp 107-130

7 - An unexpected buzz in the library
pp 131-160

8 - The space in between
pp 161-182

9 - A place to live
pp 183-202

10 - Reclaiming the land
pp 203-234

11 - If we had a little money
pp 235-252

12 - From ‘me towns’ to ‘we towns’
pp 253-272

References
pp 273-288

Index
pp 289-296

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