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Governing from below : urban regions and the global economy / Jefferey M. Sellers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sellers, Jefferey M.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in comparative politics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Metropolitan government.
- Urban economics.
- Regional economics.
- Globalization.
- Metropolitan areas--United States--Case studies.
- Metropolitan areas.
- Metropolitan areas--France--Case studies.
- Metropolitan areas--Germany--Case studies.
- Germany.
- France.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 407 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
- Summary:
- This book documents the growth of urban governance and analyses its causes and consequences.
- Contents:
- 1 Places in the Global Economy 1
- 2 Postindustrial Transformation and the Service City 37
- 3 The Real World of Decentralization 90
- 4 Governing Within Urban Regions 178
- 5 The Making of Urban Regimes 290
- 6 Urban Governance and the Global Economy 374.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521651530
- 0521657075
- OCLC:
- 46678450
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