| North American Cities and the Global Economy: Challenges and Opportunities Contributor(s): Kresl, Peter Karl (Editor), Gappert, Gary (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0803970943 ISBN-13: 9780803970946 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $170.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 1995 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Business & Economics |
| Dewey: 330.97 |
| LCCN: 95091571 |
| Series: Urban Affairs Annual Reviews |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 5.8" W x 8.5" (1.25 lbs) 352 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Throughout North America cities are strategically planning their own economic development activities and establishing relations and linkages with other cities. This book explores how cities are emerging as important actors in the international economy. The contributors address: the politics of international engagement; cities and their relations with the international economy; cross-border interaction and networking in North America; and perspectives on internationalization. The material in the book is drawn from economics, urban studies and international relations. |