Financialising City Statecraft and Infrastructure

by Peter O'Brien, John Tomaney, Andy Pike, et al.

Infrastructure systems provide the services we all rely upon for our day-to-day lives. Through new conceptual work and fresh empirical analysis, this book investigates how financialisation engages with city governance and infrastructure provision, identifying its wider and longer-term implications for urban and regional development, politics and policy.Proposing a more people-oriented approach to answering the question of 'What kind of urban infrastructure,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800373848
• ISBN13: 9781800373846
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages