Struggling giants city-region governance in london, new york, paris, and tokyo / Paul Kantor, Christian Lefèvre, Asato Saito, H. V. Savitch, and Andy Thornley.

Author/creator Kantor, Paul, 1942-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMinneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press,
Descriptionx, 332 pages : illustratiions ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Other author/creatorLefèvre, Christian.
Other author/creatorSaito, Asato.
Other author/creatorSavitch, H. V.
Other author/creatorThornley, Andy.
SeriesGlobalization and community series ; v. 20
Globalization and community ; v. 20. ^A403230
Contents Four global city-regions : a profile -- Global pressures and governmental innovation -- Strong metropolitan leadership -- Fragmented metropolis, decentralist impulses -- Managed pluralism -- A fragmented and conflicting territory -- Unregulated competitive decentralization -- New challenges, old governance -- World-city policies and the erosion of the developmental state -- Governance and globalism : political responses of four world city-regions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 285-300) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011040356
ISBN9780816677429 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN9780816677436 (pb : alk. paper)