Competitive Cities

Succeeding in the Global Economy

Hazel Duffy

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Routledge
14 October 2024

Human geography

Competitive Citites

is an assessment of the way in which `partnership', a word much used by politicians, has helped to shape the economic futures of four cities on both sides of the Atlantic - Atlanta, Toronto, Birmingham and Rotterdam.

By: Hazel Duffy
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 385g
ISBN: 9781138971370
ISBN 10: 1138971375
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 14 October 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Hazel Duffy

Reviews for Competitive Cities: Succeeding in the Global Economy

Will be great value to all involved in the renewal process, and most especially practitioners and policy makers. - Urban Regeneration ... this is an empressionistic piece of writing. - International Planning Studies ... the specific accounts of the urban initiatives of the 1990s in the four cities, together with some detailed description of current projects were well worth reading, especially for the less familiar cases. - European Planning Studies ... this is a book which will have interest for academics who want to find out more about the case study cities, and policy makers looking for new ideas. - Environmental Planning and Management ... eminently readable, clear and to the point...Duffy tells four good stories which were worth telling...reaches significant conclusions on policy lessons.... - Environment and Planning