International handbook of urban policy (Vol.2) : issues in the developed world / Edited by H.S.Geyer

Contributor(s):

Geyer ,H.S [Editor]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: International Handbook of Urban Policy; Vol.2Publication details: Edward Elgar, 2009. Cheltenham:Description: xiv, 326 pISBN:

9781847204592

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

307.76 INT

Contents:

PART ONE THE URBAN POLICY CONTEXT; 1. Introduction: the policy context of urbanization; PART TWO EVOLVING URBAN SYSTEMS; 2. Differential urbanization trends in Europe: the European case; 3. Large urban economies: the role of knowledge and ICT infrastructure; 4. World cities: organizational networking and the global urban hierarchy; PART THREE FORCES OF SPATIAL ECONOMIC CHANGE; 5. The new economic geography: a simple exposition; 6. Land markets and their regulation: the economic impacts of planning.

Summary: Brings together a range of viewpoints on a range of the burning issues affecting urban sustainability in North America and Europe at the beginning of the 21st century. This work covers a wide range of the urban policy issues that determine the growth and development progress as well as the livability of cities in the Occident.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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Vol.2. Issues in the Developed World

Brings together a range of viewpoints on a range of the burning issues affecting urban sustainability in North America and Europe at the beginning of the 21st century. This work covers a wide range of the urban policy issues that determine the growth and development progress as well as the livability of cities in the Occident.

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