Transforming Glasgow

Keith Kintrea is Professor of Urban Studies at the University of Glasgow and Deputy Director of the GCRF Centre for Sustainable, Healthy and Learning Cities and Neighbourhoods. Rebecca Madgin is Professor of Urban Studies at the University of Glasgow.

“How can [cities] achieve desirable change amid the uncertainties of market forces? That concern runs throughout the book as it examines the complex landscape of urban transformation in one of Europe’s most dramatic cities.” Scottish Planning and Environmental Law

• Foreword by Professor Sir Anton MuscatelliIntroduction: Transforming Post-Industrial GlasgowKeith Kintrea and Rebecca MadginPart 1Chapter 1: The Policy Discourses that Shaped the ‘Transformation’ of Glasgow in the Later 20th Century: ‘Overspill’, ‘Redeployment’ and the ‘Culture of Enterprise’Chik Collins and Ian LevittChapter 2: Escaping the Shadow of the Upas TreeStuart Patrick, Gordon Kennedy and David MacLeodChapter 3: The New Political Economy of City-regionalism: Renewed Steps in GlasgowDavid WaiteChapter 4: Stopped in its Tracks? Transport’s Contribution to Glasgow’s Development Iain DochertyPart 2Chapter 5: Living in the Urban Renaissance? Opportunity and challenge for 21st Century GlasgowMark Livingston and Julie ClarkChapter 6: A Sick City in a Sick CountryDavid Baruffati, Mhairi Mackenzie, David Wals, and Bruce WhyteChapter 7: Dynamic Housing Transformations: Following the MoneyDouglas RobertsonChapter 8: ‘New’ Migrations Transforming the City: East European Settlement in GlasgowRebecca Kay and Paulina TrevenaChapter 9: Changing Places and Evolving Activism: Communities in Post-Industrial GlasgowSteve Rolfe, Claire Bynner and Annette HastingsPart 3Chapter 10: What once was Old is New Again: Placemaking and Transformational Regeneration in GlasgowJames T. WhiteChapter 11: A Place for Urban Conservation? The Changing Values of Glasgow’s Built HeritageRebecca MadginChapter 12: Revisiting the Creative City: Culture and Regeneration in post-industrial GlasgowVenda Louise PollockChapter 13: Our ‘Dear Green Place’: Glasgow’s Transformation from Industrial Powerhouse to Sustainable CityLarissa Naylor, Ellie Murtagh and Hugh KippenConclusion: Beyond the Post-Industrial – Narratives of Time and PlaceRebecca Madgin and Keith Kintrea