Second Cities: Globalization and Local Politics in Manchester and Philadelphia

(Part of the Urban Life, Landscape, and Policy Series)

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Manchester, England, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are what sociologist Jerome Hodos calls second cities--viable alternatives to well-known global cities such as London and New York. In Second Cities , Hodos provides a thought-provoking, comparative look at these cities as he considers how Manchester and Philadelphia have confronted problems of globalization over the past two centuries.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1439902321

ISBN13:9781439902325

Release Date:August 2013

Publisher:Temple University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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Second Cities: Globalization and Local Politics in Manchester and Philadelphia

(Part of the Urban Life, Landscape, and Policy Series)

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