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200 10$aStruggling giants$b[electronic resource] $ecity-region governance in London, New York, Paris, and Tokyo /$fPaul Kantor ...[et. al.]
210   $aMinneapolis ;$aLondon $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$d2012
215   $a1 online resource (348 p.)
225 1 $aGlobalization and community series ;$vvol. 20
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8166-7742-5 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Governable Giants?; 1. Four Global City- Regions: A Profile; Part I. The Greater London Region; 2. Global Pressures and Governmental Innovation; 3. Strong Metropolitan Leadership; Part II. The New York Tri- State Region; 4. Fragmented Metropolis, Decentralist Impulses; 5. Managed Pluralism; Part III. Paris- I?le de France; 6. A Fragmented and Conflicting Territory; 7. Unregulated Competitive Decentralization; Part IV. The Tokyo City- Region; 8. New Challenges, Old Governance
327   $a9. World City Policies and the Erosion of the Developmental StatePart V. Pathways of Change; 10. Governance and Globalism: Political Responses of Four World City- Regions; Conclusion: Are Global City- Regions Governable?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
330   $aThroughout the past thirty years a small number of city-regions have achieved unprecedented global status in the world economy while undergoing radical changes. Struggling Giants examines the transformation of four of the most significant metropolises: London, New York, Paris, and Tokyo. This volume analyzes the thorniest issues these sprawling city-regions have faced, including ameliorating social problems through public policies, the effect of globalization on local governance, and the relationships between local, regional, and national institutions. Three critical themes frame Struggling Gi
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