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Routledge
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Routledge
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This work addresses the challenge faced in the management of major cities throughout the world as they adjust to economic reform and, in particular, to becoming more open to the processes operating in worldwide markets. Such processes have already had some dramatic effects on large cities in developed and developing countries - the rapid decline in manufacturing in older industrial cities and the... Read more
New economic roles: the changing structure of the city economy, Peter Townroe. The city as development agency: the entrepreneurial city - Promotion And Development, Joaquim Clusa; Failures And Successes, Lalit Deshpande. Finance and governance: financing city development, Ricardo Samaniego; new forms of governance, Om Prakash Mathur; Bombay and the international experience, V.K. Phatak, Gerson Da Cunha, D.M. Sukthankar. Summing up, William Lever. Introduction to background city studies Barcelona, Joaquim Clusa. Kingston, Jamaica, Cheryl Gopaul. Bogota, Julio Davila. Monterrey Mexico, Gustavo Garza. Johannesburg, Richard Tomlinson. Sheffield, Peter Townroe. Santiago de Chile, Antonion Daher. Lille, Annick Loreal, Frank Moulaert, Jean-Francois Stevens.
Biography
Nigel Harris, Ida Fabricius
