Strategic Planning for Regional Development in the UK

<p>With contributions from leading academics and practitioners <em>Strategic Planning for Regional Development in the UK </em>is the most up-to-date treatment of a fast-changing subject.</p><p>The book discusses:</p><ul> <li>The evolution of regional planning in the UK and the strategic thinking involved</li> <li>The spatial implications of regional economic development policies</li> <li>The methods and techniques needed for the implementation of strategic planning for regional development</li> <li>How strategic planning for regional development is currently put into practice in three UK regions with different priorities. </li> </ul><p><em>Strategic Planning for Regional Development in the UK </em>is essential reading for students and academics working within strategic and regional planning and provides policy makers and practitioners with a comprehensive and thought provoking introduction to this critically important emerging field.</p>