ISBN10: 0691091595, ISBN13: 9780691091594, [publisher: Princeton University Press] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 0691091595, ISBN13: 9780691091594, [publisher: Princeton Univ Pr, Grolier Club, La Casa Del Libro and The Typphiles, Ewing, New Jersey, U.S.A.] Hardcover
[Bristol, WI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2002]

First printing. Volume, measuring approximately 6.75" x 9.75", is bound in light gray cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine. Book and dust jacket are like new. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover. xxii/445 pages."Does globalization menace our cities? Are cities able to exercise democratic rule and strategic choice when international competition increasingly limits the importance of place? Cities in the International Marketplace looks at the political responses of ten cities in North America and Western Europe as they grappled with the forces of global restructuring during the past thirty years. H. V. Savitch and Paul Kantor conclude that cities do have choices in city building and that they behave strategically in the international marketplace. Rather than treating cities through case studies, this book undertakes rigorous systematic comparison. In doing so it provides an innovative theory that explains how city governments bargain in the capital investment process to assert their influence. The authors examine the role of economic conditions and intergovernmental politics as well as local democratic institutions and cultural values. They also show why cities vary in their approaches to urban development. They portray how cities are constrained by the dynamics of the global economy but are not its prisoners. Further, they explain why some urban communities have more maneuverability than do others in the economic development game. Local governance, culture, and ...

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