The polycentric metropolis learning from mega-city regions in Europe / written and edited by Peter Hall and Kathy Pain.
| Author/creator | Hall, Peter |
| Other author | Pain, Kathy. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, |
| Description | xvii, 228 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | From metropolis to polyopolis / by Peter Hall and Kathy Pain -- Anatomy of the polycentric metropolis: eight mega-city-regions in overview / Peter Hall, Kathy Pain and Nick Green -- Organisation of the polycentric metropolis : corporate structures and networks / Peter Taylor, David Evans and Kathy Pain -- The connectivity of European heartland -- Informational geography of Europolis : mapping the flow of information / Peter Hall, Kathy Pain and Nick Green -- Firms and places : inside the mega-city-regions / Kathy Pain and Peter Hall -- Flows and relationships : internal and external linkages / Kathy Pain and Peter Hall -- People and places : interrelating the "space of flows" and the "space of places" / Kathy Pain and Peter Hall -- South East England : global constellation / Kathy Pain, Peter Hall, Gareth Potts and David Walker -- Randstad, Holland : multiple faces of a polycentric role model / Bart Lambregts, Robert Kloosterman, Martyn van der Werff and Loek Kapoen -- Central Belgium : polycentrism in a federal context / Christian Vandermotten, Marcel Roelandts, Laurent Aujean and Etienne Castiau -- Rhineruhr : "polycentricity at its best"? / Wolfgang Knapp, Daniela Scherhag and Peter Schmitt -- Rhine-Main : making polycentricity work? / Tim Freytag, Michael Hoyler, Christoph Mager and Christian Fischer -- European metropolitan region Northern Switzerland : driving agents for spatial development and governance responses / Lars Glanzmann, Simone Gabi, Christian Kruse, Alain Thierstein and Nathalie Grillon -- The Paris region : polycentric spatial planning in a monocentric metropolitan region / Ludovic Halbert -- Greater Dublin in the Celtic tiger economy : towards a polycentric mega-city region / Chris van Egeraat, Martin Sokol and Peter Stafford -- From strategy to delivery : policy responses / by Peter Hall and Kathy Pain. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-223) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2005034646 |
| ISBN | 1844073297 |
| ISBN | 9781844073290 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |