Nigel Harris; Ida Fabricius both of Development Planning Uni Nigel Harris; Ida Fabricius both of Development Planning Un
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 emergence of the servicing city are but two of the more striking outcomes. Based on substantial case studies of cities in the developed and the developing world - Sheffield, Barcelona, Lille, Mexico...
This work addresses the challenge faced in the management of major cities throughout the world as they adjust to economic reform and, in particular, t...