Sustainable cities diversity, economic growth and social cohesion

This book focuses on cities, their relationships with each other and the disparities between them. Analysing cities as the places where diversity is especially apparent, where cultural richness is experienced and where conflicts often erupt, it illustrates how cultures and cultural diversity interac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Janssens, Madeleine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K Edward Elgar Pub c2009
Series:The Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) series on economics, the environment and sustainable development
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Collection: Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book focuses on cities, their relationships with each other and the disparities between them. Analysing cities as the places where diversity is especially apparent, where cultural richness is experienced and where conflicts often erupt, it illustrates how cultures and cultural diversity interact with economic growth and development
pt. I. Sustainable divercities -- pt. II. Case studies
Physical Description:xiii, 206 p ill., maps
ISBN:1848445237
9780857937162
9781848445239