Manchester, England, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are what sociologist Jerome Hodos calls second cities viable alternatives to well-known global cities such as London and New York. In "Second Cities," Hodos provides a thought-provoking, comparative look at these cities as he considers how Manchester and Philadelphia have confronted problems of globalization over the past two centuries."
Manchester, England, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are what sociologist Jerome Hodos calls second cities viable alternatives to well-known global ci...