Handbook Of Emerging 21st Century Cities

Download or read book Handbook of Emerging 21st-Century Cities written by Kris Bezdecny and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-30 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The majority of the world's population now live in cities, nearly a quarter of which boast populations of one million or more. The rise of globalisation has granted cities unprecedented significance, both politically and economically, leading to benefits and problems at national and international levels. The Handbook of Emerging 21st-Century Cities explores the changes that are occurring in cities, and the impacts that they are having, at the local, national and global scale.