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Governance and Planning of Mega-City Regions : an International Comparative Perspective.

Neoliberalism's market revolution has had tremendous effect on contemporary mega-city regions. This title provides a comparative treatment and examination of how new approaches in governance and planning are reshaping mega-city regions around the world. It includes case studies written from a v...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Xu, Jiang
Otros Autores: Yeh, Anthony G. O.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Routledge Studies in Human Geography
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1 Governance and planning of mega-city regions: Diverse processes and reconstituted state spaces; Part I: Multi-level governance and planning in Europe; 2 The polycentric metropolis: A Western European perspective on mega-city regions; 3 Innovations in governance and planning: Randstad cooperation; 4 Strategic planning and regional governance in Europe: Recent trends and policy responses; Part II: Multi-polity governance and planning in federacy; 5 Novel spatial formats: Megaregions and global cities.
  • 6 America 2050: Towards a twenty-first-century national infrastructure investment plan for the United States7 Mega-city regional cooperation in the United States and Western Europe: A comparative perspective; 8 Regions of cities: Metropolitan governance and planning in Australia; 9 The Upper Spencer Gulf Common Purpose Group: A model of intra-regional cooperation for economic development; Part III: State-led governance.