Second cities
Subtitle: globalization and local politics in Manchester and Philadelphia
By: Jerome I. Hodos
Publisher: Temple University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9781439902318; 9781439902332
Subjects: Urbanization; Cities and towns; Globalization; Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : globalization, urbanization, and the second city; title: The era of second city formation, 1770-1840; title: Second city economies; title: Migration patterns in second cities; title: Making global culture : ideas and innovation in second cities; title: Municipal foreign policy : planning for global integration; title: Identity and governance in the second city; title: A world of cities?