Nation's metropolis : the economy, politics, and development of the Washington region /
"Nation's Metropolis describes how the national capital region functions as a metropolitan political economy. Its authors distinguish aspects of the Washington region that reflect its characteristics as a national capital from those common to most other metropolitan regions and to other ca...
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : |
Publication Dates: | [2023] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
The city in the twenty-first century
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"Nation's Metropolis describes how the national capital region functions as a metropolitan political economy. Its authors distinguish aspects of the Washington region that reflect its characteristics as a national capital from those common to most other metropolitan regions and to other capitals. To do so, they employ an interdisciplinary approach that draws from economics, political science, sociology, geography, and history"-- |
Carrier Form: | x, 371 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781512822915 1512822914 |
Index Number: | F201 |
CLC: | K971.2 |
Call Number: | K971.2/H251 |