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The New Localism: Comparative Urban Politics in a Global Era
Edward G. Goetz (Ed.)
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Description for The New Localism: Comparative Urban Politics in a Global Era
Paperback. Editor(s): Goetz, Edward G.; Clarke, Susan E. Series: SAGE Focus Editions. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CBD; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
How have local economic conditions been affected by the emergence of a global economy? What changes, if any, have local political authorities made to counterbalance the new emphasis on world interests? Comprehensive and timely, The New Localism answers these and other vital questions by exploring local political restructuring in the face of massive global economic change. Prominent urban scholars cover the privatization of local politics, the emergence of local economic and social activism, and increased competition--on both local and national levels. This important volume examines various levels of development in such diverse political settings as the ... Read more
How have local economic conditions been affected by the emergence of a global economy? What changes, if any, have local political authorities made to counterbalance the new emphasis on world interests? Comprehensive and timely, The New Localism answers these and other vital questions by exploring local political restructuring in the face of massive global economic change. Prominent urban scholars cover the privatization of local politics, the emergence of local economic and social activism, and increased competition--on both local and national levels. This important volume examines various levels of development in such diverse political settings as the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
SAGE Focus Editions
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9780803949225
SKU
V9780803949225
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