| Cities Between Competitiveness and Cohesion: Discourses, Realities and Implementation 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Ache, Peter (Editor), Andersen, Hans Thor (Editor), Maloutas, Thomas (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1402082401 ISBN-13: 9781402082405 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Human Geography - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography - Business & Economics | Economics - General |
| Dewey: 307.141 |
| Series: Geojournal Library |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.39 lbs) 306 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book offers a cross-European analysis of urban and regional strategies of reconciling welfare and competitiveness. It develops an understanding of the strategy challenge to reconcile competitiveness with cohesion, and provides an analysis of cities and regions as actors in multi-level governance settings. The book offers a European comparative view on housing, labour markets, enterprises, ethnical issues, gender dimensions, urban development projects, transport, and sustainability. |