Urban restructuring : a critical view / John R. Logan and Todd Swanstrom -- Political paradoxes of urban restructuring : globalization of the economy and localization of politics? / Edmond Preteceille -- Industrial restructuring, state intervention, and uneven development in the United States and Japan / Richard Child Hill -- Political responses to urban restructuring : the British experience under Thatcherism / Michael Parkinson -- Economics, politics, and development policy : the convergence of New York and London / Susan S. Fainstein -- Postindustrialism with a difference : global capitalism in world-class cities / H.V. Savitch -- Urban deals in comparative perspective / Harvey Molotch -- Space for progressive local policy : examples from the United States and the United Kingdom / Pierre Clavel and Nancy Kleniewski -- Beyond the city limits : a commentary / Saskia Sassen -- Theoretical methods in comparative urban politics / John Walton
Summary
Challenging the notion that there is a single, global process of economic restructuring to which cities must submit