March free access to Palgrave Journals

Just found out about this today. It includes journals such as the no longer published Journal of Retail and Leisure Property, as well as Social Theory and Health, Urban Design International, Tourism and Hospitality Research AND Place Branding and Public Diplomacy!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Palgrave Free for All

For example, check out from Urban Design International's most current issue:

Using GIS to analyze the role of barriers and facilitators to walking in children's travel to school FREE

Ilir Bejleri, Ruth L Steiner, Allison Fischman and Jeffrey M Schmucker

Urban Des Int 16: 51-62; advance online publication, August 18, 2010; doi:10.1057/udi.2010.18

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Using GIS to develop a performance-based framework for evaluating urban design and crash incidence FREE

Eric Dumbaugh, Robert Rae and Douglas Wunneberger

Urban Des Int 16: 63-71; advance online publication, September 22, 2010; doi:10.1057/udi.2010.16

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Or this special issue, very much relevant to commercial district revitalization planning in DC, even a community discussion in Columbia Heights about the potential impact of a 24 hour diner to be located on 11th Street, in what would be considered a neighborhood commercial district that isn't intended to draw upon a regional customer base, from Crime Prevention and Community Safety:

Jul 2009; 11 (3) Special Issue: Violence and the night-time economy: A multi-professional perspective: 147 - 241