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9780803949225

The New Localism; Comparative Urban Politics in a Global Era

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  • ISBN13:

    9780803949225

  • ISBN10:

    0803949227

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1993-10-07
  • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc

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How have local economic conditions been affected by the emergence of a global economy? What changes, if any, have local political authorities made to counterbalance the new emphasis on world interests? Comprehensive and timely, this book answers these and other vital questions by exploring local political restructuring in the face of massive global economic change.

Table of Contents

Introduction - Richard C Hula
The State Reassessed
The Privatization of Local Politics - James Chandler
Local Authorities and Economic Development in Britain - Brian Jacobs
Birmingham
Political Restructuring, Economic Change and the Civic Gospel - Wisla Surazska
Local Government in Poland
Political Failure and Economic Success - Gabor Peteri
Market as Pressure or Market as Possibility
The Framework of Local Economic Development in Hungary - Thomas Klak and Jamie Rulli
Regimes of Accumulation, the Caribbean Basin Initiative, and Export Processing Zones
Scales of Influence on Caribbean Development - Dele Olowu
Local Institutions and Development
The Nigerian Experience - Peter M Ngau
Political Restructuring and the Development Process in Kenya - Edward Goetz
Conclusion

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