Employment Deconcentration in European Metropolitan Areas
. Ed(S): Razin, Eran; Dijst, Martin; Vazquez, Carmen
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Hardback. Offers a comparative perspective on employment deconcentration within selected European metropolitan areas. This book introduces a comparative framework, followed by eight chapter-length case studies: three based in northern Europe, three in the south European-Mediterranean region and two in post-Communist central Europe. Editor(s): Razin, Eran; Dijst, Martin; Vazquez, Carmen. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
European metropolitan areas have experienced a marked reorganization associated with the processes of globalization and the European integration of economic act- ities on various spatial scales. Much of this change is particularly evident at the edge of central cities, further away at suburban locations and on the fringes of expanding metropolitan areas. These spatial processes of urban expansion, sprawling dev- opment, and employment deconcentration present constant challenges to urban quality of life, raising concerns about excessive consumption of land and energy, traffic congestion, and so forth. These concerns prompt the formulation of public policies at various levels of government: European ... Read more
European metropolitan areas have experienced a marked reorganization associated with the processes of globalization and the European integration of economic act- ities on various spatial scales. Much of this change is particularly evident at the edge of central cities, further away at suburban locations and on the fringes of expanding metropolitan areas. These spatial processes of urban expansion, sprawling dev- opment, and employment deconcentration present constant challenges to urban quality of life, raising concerns about excessive consumption of land and energy, traffic congestion, and so forth. These concerns prompt the formulation of public policies at various levels of government: European ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Geojournal Library
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402057618
SKU
V9781402057618
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99-15
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