Cities in a globalizing world : governance, performance and sustainability /

Annotation 'Cities in a Globalizing World' stresses that quality of governance can determine whether the burgeoning cities of the developing world can become global centers of opportunity or urban examples of over crowding and underachievement. The book examines cases where the forces of g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Léautier, Frannie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, 2006.
Colección:WBI learning resources series.
Temas:
Urban policy.
Urban poor.
Municipal government.
Municipal services.
Sustainable development.
Globalization.
Politique urbaine.
Pauvres en milieu urbain.
Administration municipale.
Services municipaux.
Développement durable.
Mondialisation.
municipal government.
sustainable development.
globalism.
Globalization
Municipal government
Municipal services
Sustainable development
Urban policy
Urban poor
Kommunalpolitik
Globalisierung
Administração municipal.
Política urbana.
Governo municipal.
Desenvolvimento sustentável.
Globalização.
Gouvernement municipal.
Service municipal.
Computer network resources.
Statistiques (Descripteur de forme)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Understanding cities in a globalizing world / Frannie Léautier
  • Globalization and urban infrastructure / Frannie Léautier and Andrew C. Lemer
  • Globalization and urban performance / Daniel Kaufmann, Frannie Léautier and Massimo Mastruzzi
  • Urban performance profiles: the impact of globalization and the challenge for Africa / Frannie Léautier and Barjor Mehta
  • Explaining urban performance: globalization and governance / Frannie Léautier and Séverine Dinghem
  • Explaining urban performance: globalization, technology and scale / Daniel Kaufmann, Frannie Léautier and Massimo Mastruzzi
  • Conclusions / Frannie Léautier.

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