This volume considers how and why cities change their governing arrangements - and the implications for cities of the future. The book provides detail and case studies that show how actual cities have changed and adapted their structure to fit changing times and citizen demands. Num Pages: 216 pages, tables, figures, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445. . 2003. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: The Adapted City: Institutional Dynamics and Structural Change (Cities and Contemporary Society (Hardcover))
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 2003
Language: English
ISBN 10: 076561264X
ISBN 13: 9780765612649
Binding: Hardcover
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Selected Contents: 1. Introduction2. Theories of Institutional Dynamics3. Political and Administrative Cities4. The Evolution of Political Cities5. The Evolution of Administrative Cities6. The Evolution of the Model City Charter7. The Discovery of Adapted Cities8. Probing the Complexities of Adapted Cities9. The Conciliated City10. Conclusions

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