This book explores the theory of urban area development on the basis of the concepts market, resources and spatial quality and presents three practical examples in The Hague: Wateringse Veld, Beatrixkwartier and the New Central Station. The book is aimed at students, scholars and practitioners who are interested in learning more about urban area development in the Netherlands. The confrontation between theory and practice leads to a work plan which can be used to take the first step towards an intelligent approach to this comprehensive process.

Dutch edition
This book is only published in Dutch. Click on 'Nederlands' in the left corner of this page, to read the Dutch summary.