Planning World Cities by Peter Newman

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This major comparative text examines what have been traditionally regarded as 'world cities' (New York, London, Tokyo) and a range of other important cities in America, Europe and Asia. The authors show the role planning has played in cities' responses to the forces of globalization, and argue for the importance of diverse planning practices.

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Planning World Cities by Peter Newman

This major comparative text examines what have been traditionally regarded as 'world cities' (New York, London, Tokyo) and a range of other important cities in America, Europe and Asia. The authors show the role planning has played in cities' responses to the forces of globalization, and argue for the importance of diverse planning practices.

PETER NEWMAN is Professor of Comparative Urban Planning, University of Westminster, UK.

ANDY THORNLEY is Emeritus Professor of Urban Planning, London School of Economics and Political Science, UK.

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ISBN 13 9780230247321
ISBN 10 0230247326
Title Planning World Cities
Author Peter Newman
Series Planning Environment Cities
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2011-06-21
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.