The region is back in town. Galloping urbanization has pushed beyond historical notions of metropolitanism. City-regions have experienced, in Edward Soja’s te

"City-regions are areas where the daily journeys for work, shopping and leisure frequently cross administrative boundaries. They are seen as engines of the nati

City-regions are areas where the daily journeys for work, shopping and leisure frequently cross administrative boundaries. They are seen as engines of the natio

This book explores the growing role of cities and regions as sub-national actors in shaping global governance. Far from being merely carried along by global for

How should regional cities develop regional development strategies for their sustainable future? How can such strategies work effectively? Regional cities are n