Urban/Metropolitan Planning Policies, Urban Policy, Urban Sociology - General & Miscellaneous, Policy, Development & Renewal of Infrastructure, Local & Municipal Governments, City Planning & Urban Design, State & Local Government - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
This book is about the contemporary city and its management. Relates the analysis of urban and regional change to challenges for urban governance. Explores the socio-spatial consequences of economic, social and political change as these impact on the urban city. It reviews the conceptual and empirical challenges of understanding the future of urban management.Editorials
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European and US researchers interpret contemporary dynamics of social relations within urban regions and their implications for urban government, with an institutionalist perspective on urban change and management. Sections on the city economy, infrastructure and technology, coping with change, and dilemmas in urban governance discuss the post-Fordist city, integration, and anti-urbanism. Of interest to undergraduates, researchers, and policy makers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
July 11, 1995
Publisher
Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Pages
332
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780471949220