Introduction to a debate on city-regions: New geographies of governance, democracy and social reproduction

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 169-178

  Jonas, Andrew E G ^a   Ward, Kevin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; COMPETITION (ECONOMICS); DEMOCRACY; GLOBALIZATION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; REGIONALISM; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN POLITICS;

EID: 33947400209     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2007.00711.x     Document Type: Article

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