The Metropolis Era: Mega-Cities (002) - Rilegato

Dogan, Mattei

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0803926030 ISBN 13: 9780803926035

Casa editrice: Sage Pubns, 1988

Riassunto

The second volume presents an in-depth analysis of ten giant cities. The contributors - all leading experts on their respective cities - describe the present and future economic, social, political and environmental problems facing each city. Both public policy failures and successes are studied. Mega-Cities looks at - New York City, Los Angeles, London, Tokyo, Shanghai, Delhi, Lagos, Cairo, Mexico City and Sao Paulo.

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Contenuti:

Introduction - Mattei Dogan and John D Kasarda
Comparing Giant Cities
New York City - George Sternlieb and James W Hughes
Los Angeles - Ivan Light
London - Emrys Jones
Tokyo - Hachiro Nakamura and James W White
Shanghai - Rhoads Murphey
Delhi - Hans Nagpaul
Lagos - Michael L McNulty and Isaac Ayinde Adalemo
Cairo - Ahmed M Khalifa and Mohamed M Moheiddin
Mexico City - Martha Schteingart
Sao Paolo - Vilmar Evangelista Faria

Product Description:

322p black hardback, a very good copy from a Cambridge college library, clean and useful copy from a university library

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• Editore: Sage Pubns
• Data di pubblicazione: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0803926030
• ISBN 13: 9780803926035
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 328
• Redattore: Kasarda John D.