Metropolitan Governance and Spatial Planning : Comparative Case Studies of European City-regions

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Pub. Date: 2002-11-14
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary

This book explores the relationship between the arrangements for metropolitan decision-making and the co-ordination of spatial policy and compares approaches across a wide range of European Cities.

Table of Contents

General Introduction
Institutional and spatial coordination in European metropolitan regions
Metropolitan regions in the face of the European dimension
London, Birmingham, Cardiff/Wales, Stockholm
London: Institutional turbulence but enduring nation-state control
The Birmingham case
The experience of Cardiff and Wales
The Stockholm region: metropolitan governance and spatial policy
Berlin, Frankfurt, Hannover, Stuttgart, Amsterdam, Rotterdam
Berlin
The Frankfurt Rhine-Main Region
The Hanover Metropolitan Region
Governance in the Stuttgart metropolitan region
Amsterdam and the North Wing of the Randstad
Rotterdam and the South Wing of the Randstad
Prague, Vienna, Venice, Milan
The Prague metropolitan region
Metropolitan governance and regional planning in Vienna
Venice
The region of Milan
Paris, Bruxelles, Marseilles-Aix, Barcelona, Madrid
Paris
Brussels: a superimposition of social, cultural and spatial layers
Marseilles-Aix Metropolitan Region (1981-2000)
The case of Barcelona
Metropolitan government and development strategies in Madrid
Concluding part: the problem of coordination in fragmented metropolises
Practices of Metropolitan Governance in Europe: Experiences and Lessons
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