The urban response to internationalization / Peter Karl Kresl, Earl H. Fry.

By:

Kresl, Peter Karl

Contributor(s):

Fry, Earl H

Material type:

TextPublication details: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2005.Description: x, 232 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

1843764148

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

307.76

Contents:

Contents: Preface 1. Urban Regions and Economic Globalization: An Introduction 2. Urban Competitiveness 3. Municipal Foreign Affairs 4. New Technologies and the Urban Economy 5. Urban Governance in the Era of Globalization 6. Inter-city Relations and Structures 7. Strategic Planning for Competitiveness Enhancement 8. What Lies Ahead? Bibliography Index

Summary: Accelerated trade and financial market liberalization have had significant impacts on the global economy, and its component entities. In this volume, the authors examine the impacts of these changes on the economies of urban areas, and the responses to them. They provide a comprehensive treatment of the issues surrounding internationalization.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-225) and index.

Accelerated trade and financial market liberalization have had significant impacts on the global economy, and its component entities. In this volume, the authors examine the impacts of these changes on the economies of urban areas, and the responses to them. They provide a comprehensive treatment of the issues surrounding internationalization.