Andy Thornley

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  1. 1. Urban Planning Under Thatcherism

    The Challenge of the Market

    This insightful analysis delves into the transformative period of urban planning in the UK during the 1980s, highlighting the significant shifts in policy and practice under the Thatcher government. It explores the ideological underpinnings of Thatcherism and its impact on urban development, emphasizing deregulation, privatization, and a market-driven approach. The book critically examines how these changes influenced the planning profession, local governance, and the socio-economic landscape of British cities, offering a comprehensive overview of the challenges and outcomes of this pivotal era in urban planning history.

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