Cities and Economic Change: Restructuring and Dislocation in the Global Metropolis - Couverture souple

Ronan Paddison; Tom Hutton

 
9781847879394: Cities and Economic Change: Restructuring and Dislocation in the Global Metropolis

Synopsis

A interdisciplinary, student focused exploration of contemporary global urban economies. It covers the theoretical alongside the empirical, with boxed examples and suggested reading and websites for every chapter.

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À propos des auteurs

Ronan Paddison is Emeritus Professor of Geography at the University of Glasgow. His research interests focus on the political processes driving urban change and, in particular, under what conditions local participation can contribute to the making of more inclusive and democratic cities. Recent projects have included the role of community participation in the installation of public art, and the limitations to public participation in the post-political city. He is Managing Editor of Urban Studies and of Space and Polity.



Tom Hutton is Professor in the Centre for Human Settlements, School of Community & Regional Planning, Faculty of Applied Science at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. His principal research interests are in the 'new economy'. Besides editing (or co-editing) special journal issues dealing with the new economy, his recent publications include The New Economy of the Inner City (Routledge, 2008/2010), Cities and the Cultural Economy (Routledge, 2014); and New Economic Spaces in Asian Cities: from industrial restructuring to the cultural turn (Routledge 2012; co-edited with Peter Daniels and K C Ho).

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A interdisciplinary, student focused exploration of contemporary global urban economies. It covers the theoretical alongside the empirical, with boxed examples and suggested reading and websites for every chapter.

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9781847879387: Cities & Economic Change: Restructuring and Dislocation in the Global Metropolis

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1847879381 ISBN 13 :  9781847879387
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2014
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