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Secondary cities : exploring uneven development in dynamic urban regions of the Global North /

This book explores cities and intra-regional relational dynamics to challenge common representations of urban development 'success' and 'failure'. It provides innovative alternative relations and development strategies that reimagine the subordinate status of secondary cities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pendras, Jerome Mark (Editor ), Williams, Charles Thomas (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Secondary cities : introduction to a research agenda / Mark Pendras and Charles Williams
  • 2. Shedding light or casting shadows? : relations between primary and secondary cities / Evert Meijers and Rodrigo Cardoso
  • 3. Small and medium-sized towns as secondary cities : the case of Switzerland / Heike Mayer, Rahel Meili and David Kaufmann
  • 4. From Sleepy Hollow to winning from second : identity, autonomy and borrowed size in an Australian urban region / Louise C. Johnson
  • 5. Metropolization processes and intra-regional contrasts : the uneven fortunes of English secondary cities / Rodrigo Cardoso and Evert Meijers
  • 6. Situating the secondary city : uneven development and regional gentrification in Tacoma, WA / Charles Williams and Mark Pendras
  • 7. Borrowed social performance : labour and community organizations in Los Angeles and Long Beach, California / Gary Hytrek
  • 8. Intra-regional relationality and green city-regionalism : placing the role of 'secondary cities' / Yonn Dierwechter
  • 9. Conclusion : advancing the secondary city perspective / Charles Williams and Mark Pendras.