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Title Beyond the city limits : urban policy and economic restructuring in comparative perspective / edited by John R. Logan and Todd Swanstrom
Published Philadelphia [Penn.] : Temple Univ. Press, ©1990

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages)
Series Conflicts in urban and regional development
Conflicts in urban and regional development.
Contents 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Urban economics -- Congresses
Urban policy -- Congresses
Urban renewal -- Congresses
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Urban economics.
Urban policy.
Urban renewal.
Stedelijke economie.
Stedelijk beleid.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Form Electronic book
Author Logan, John R., 1946-
Swanstrom, Todd.
ISBN 9781439901632
1439901635
9780877227335
0877227330