European Cities

by Patrick Le Galès

Book Overview

European cities are on the rise, taking advantage of the opportunities of the European integration and globalization processes. But they also face economic changes, social inequalities, poverty, and a new set of constraints. Taking examples through the European Union, the new book shows the impact of the transformation of the nation states on cities and the change of local societies and local governments. It argues that new modes of urban governance...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199252785
• ISBN13: 9780199252787
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.2"