Cities as Engines of Sustainable Competitiveness : European Urban Policy in Practice /
Reflecting on two decades of 'competitiveness-oriented' urban policies in Europe this book investigates the current challenges cities face to sustain their economic position and how this can be balanced with social progress and environmental improvements. Complementing previous surveys on...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Farnham :
Ashgate Publishing Ltd,
2014.
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Colección: | EURICUR series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Reflecting on two decades of 'competitiveness-oriented' urban policies in Europe this book investigates the current challenges cities face to sustain their economic position and how this can be balanced with social progress and environmental improvements. Complementing previous surveys on local and urban development and competitiveness-based strategies this volume provides longer term views on the evolution of such policies at the city level, from the personal perspective of city officials in eight European cities. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781472427038 1472427033 9781472427021 1472427025 9781317166054 1317166051 |