Cities in the International Marketplace: The Political Economy of Urban Development in North America and Western Europe de H. V. Savitch; Paul Kantor - 2002-11-04

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UsedGood. Noticeable signs of wear/scuffs/annotations/highlighting on dust jacket , text, & lower/upper bind but book is in good condition. Text is mostly clean & readable.

Princeton University Press, 2002-11-24. First edition, complete line of . hardcover. fine/very good. 6x1x9. NOT an ex library book. 445 pages including the index. Dust jacket has 1/2" tear top of front endflap, no chips.

Princeton University Press, 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. clean, unmarked copy.

First printing. Volume, measuring approximately 6.75" x 9.75", is bound in light gray cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine. Book and dust jacket are like new. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover. xxii/445 pages."Does globalization menace our cities? Are cities able to exercise democratic rule and strategic choice when international competition increasingly limits the importance of place? Cities in the International Marketplace looks at the political responses of ten cities in North America and Western Europe as they grappled with the forces of global restructuring during the past thirty years. H. V. Savitch and Paul Kantor conclude that cities do have choices in city building and that they behave strategically in the international marketplace. Rather than treating cities through case studies, this book undertakes rigorous systematic comparison. In doing so it provides an innovative theory that explains how city governments bargain in the capital investment process to assert their influence. The… Leer más

Princeton University Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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