The Challenges Facing Britain's Coastal Communities, 9781529225761
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Forgotten coasts? Deprivation, decline, and the urgent need for regeneration.
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The Challenges Facing Britain's Coastal Communities

a neglected divide

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  • Hardcover

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    8 July 2026

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Summary

Sunken Dreams: Rebuilding Britain’s Coastal Communities

Much has been said about the concept of the ‘left-behind’ in modern Britain and the role that this played in Brexit, but why have the many problems facing coastal communities been overlooked by the media and national policy?

With evidence that coastal areas have generally borne the brunt of deprivation and may be the last to recover from the current economic downturn, the need for a sustainable model of coastal regenera…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529225761
ISBN-10:1529225760
Author:Sheena Asthana, Sheela Agarwal, Alex Gibson
Publisher:Bristol University Press
Imprint:Bristol University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:8 July 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Sheena Asthana

Sheena Asthana is Director of the Centre for Health Technology at the University of Plymouth and co-Directs the Centre for Coastal Communities.

Sheela Agarwal is Professor of Regional Economic Development and Coastal Futures and Co-Director of the Centre for Coastal Communities, Plymouth Business School, University of Plymouth.

Alex Gibson is Senior Research Fellow in the Peninsula Medical School at the University of Plymouth.

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