Cities in Contemporary Europe
Contributors: Arnaldo Bagnasco (Editor); Patrick Le Galès (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 5, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9780521662482
Subjects: Political geography; Urban communities; Sociology; General; Political Science; Politics/International Relations; Sociology - Urban; Cities and towns--Europe; Political Science / General; Europe; Cities and towns
First sentence: In the early days of political economy, from Richard Cantillon to Adam Smith, the city, the interaction of cities and the relation between city and country were active categories of economic analysis.