Development and Developers
Author | : Simon Guy |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2008-04-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781405172165 |
ISBN-13 | : 1405172169 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Download or read book Development and Developers written by Simon Guy and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents for the first time an interdisciplinary view ofproperty development and property developers. Fourteen contributorare brought together here from leading researchers and respectedpractitioners, including property analysts, economists,geographers, planners and sociologists. This rounded picture ofproperty research explores: * the development of quantitative and qualitative researchmethods * theories ranging from mainstream economics to socialconstructivism * the inter-relationships between the economic and the social,and between individuals and organisations and theirenvironments Development and Developers highlights the benefits ofdifferent research approaches and methods, demonstrating how a moreinclusive, multidisciplinary view of property research will connectto wider debates in urban studies.