Cities in Transition

This is an up-to-date and topical treatment of how six major cities in Europe, North America and Asia are coping with the new demands on urban government.

Auteur

Nirmala Rao is Pro-Warden (Academic) and Professor of Politics at Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK.

Contenu

1. Changing Cities 2. London: The Modernising Metropolis 3. Tokyo: The Mobile Megalopolis 4. Toronto: A Penchant for Metro Reform 5. Berlin: Candidate World City? 6. Hyderabad: Hi-Tech Hub of a Rural State 7. Atlanta: The Sprawling Metropolis 8. Conclusion: Cities in Transition