Planning world cities : globalization and urban politics /
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| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2005.
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| Series: | Planning, environment, cities (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Table of Contents:
- Global transformation and the city : the debates
- The impact of urban governance and policy
- Cities in North America : rediscovering downtown, regionalism, and devolution
- New York : capital of the world
- The challenge to New York's world city dominance : Toronto, Mexico City, Chicago, or Los Angeles?
- European integration and competitive city regions
- London : from fragmentation to world city promotion
- Europe's world city contenders : Paris, Berlin, Frankfurt, and Barcelona
- Pacific Asia : economic interdependence and the developmental state
- Tokyo : shaping a world city in the face of economic turbulence
- Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Singapore : a battle for regional dominance : mega-projects and state-led visions
- Planning world cities.