{"title":"Mr Peter Bishop","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMr Peter Bishop\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the intricate relationships between urban design, politics, and cultural identity. His work invites readers to consider how cities are shaped not only by planning policies but also by the social and political forces that influence their development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e category, Bishop's books offer insightful perspectives on city making, engaging those interested in the dynamics of urban spaces and the impact of governance on our built environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"planning-politics-and-city-making-by-lesley-williams-9781859466353","title":"Planning, Politics and City Making","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlanning, Politics and City Making\u003c\/em\u003e by Lesley Williams and Mr Peter Bishop explores the King’s Cross scheme, one of the largest and most complex developments taking place in Britain today. Through documenting this seminal case-study, the book sheds light on the intricate process through which public realm development proposals are planned and approved, involving complex negotiation and deal making with many different stakeholders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a unique, insider’s account by drawing on first-hand interviews and providing full access to previously confidential material from primary sources. It presents a comprehensive look at urban planning, which is relevant to both students and practitioners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book addresses a significant gap, as currently there is very little available on the process through which public realm schemes are planned and approved. King's Cross has become a standing event in the teaching calendars of many planning schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a huge international market for such insights; the King’s Cross visitor centre routinely receives delegations on study tours from a wide range of countries, including Japan, Taiwan, China, USA, India, Korea, Australia, Malaysia, UAE, Russia, South Africa, Mexico, and most of the EU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607376806124,"sku":"9781859466353","price":106.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781859466353-planning-politics-and-city-making.jpg?v=1778163188"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/mr-peter-bishop.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}