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How to Study Comparative Urban Development Politics: A Research Note by KANTOR, PAUL, SAVITCH, H.V.

“…We examine theoretical and methodological obstacles confronting comparative urban research, particularly the politics of urban development. The analysis also…”
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Cities in a Time of Terror: Space, Territory, and Local Resilience: Space, Territory, and Local Resilience by Savitch, H.V.

“…This book is about urban terror - its meaning, its ramifications, and its impact on city life. Written by a well-known expert in the field, "Cities in a Time…”
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Globalisation et changement d’échelle dans le gouvernement urbain by Savitch, H.V.

“…This article explores the relationship between globalization and urban rescaling. It suggests that forces emanating from globalization (neo liberal politics,…”
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The Politics of City Regions in Comparative Perspective by Kantor, Paul, Savitch, H.V

“…An age of the urban regionalism has arrived. Postindustrial capitalism is evolving in ways that give renewed importance to city regions. New forms of economic…”
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Does Terror Have an Urban Future? by Savitch, H. V., Ardashev, Grigoriy

“…This article was written and submitted before the 11 September terrorist attack on New York City. Minor revisions were made to the text and a post-script added…”
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What makes a great city great? An American perspective by Savitch, H.V.

“…This article takes up the question of what makes a great city great? It begins by using historical examples to extrapolate and define city greatness. The…”
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Governing global city regions in China and the West by Vogel, Ronald K., Savitch, H.V., Xu, Jiang, Yeh, Anthony G.O., Wu, Weiping, Sancton, Andrew, Kantor, Paul, Newman, Peter, Tsukamoto, Takashi, Cheung, Peter T.Y., Shen, Jianfa, Wu, Fulong, Zhang, Fangzhu

“…As metropolitan regions continue to fuse into giant megalopolises, nations are confronted with new challenges for governing large metropolitan regions. This…”
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An Anatomy of Urban Terror: Lessons from Jerusalem and Elsewhere by Savitch, H. V.

“…This paper examines the increased prevalence of urban terror and its spatial implications. Urban terror concerns territory, space and logistics, and is…”
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Stephen Graham Ed., Cities, War, and Terrorism by Savitch, H.V

“…Cities, War, and Terrorism, edited by Stephen Graham is a compendium of essays on the intersection of urbanity and violent conflict.  In an era where urban…”
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Beyond the Rhetoric: Lessons From Louisville’s Consolidation by Savitch, H.V., Vogel, Ronald K., Ye, Lin

“…Louisville’s consolidation with Jefferson County was the first large-scale merger to take place in the United States in more than 30 years. The authors examine…”
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Globalisation et changement d’échelle dans le gouvernement urbain by Savitch, H.V

“…Cet article analyse les relations entre la mondialisation et le changement d’échelle urbaine. Il considère que les dynamiques à l’œuvre dans le processus de…”
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The Fear Factor by Savitch, H.V.

“…All too frequently, hot-button issues are used to advance political agendas. Terrorism is an ideal candidate for this because it is based on fear and easily…”
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Decontrolling Territory by Savitch, H.V.

“…We begin this chapter with some fundamental premises. Cities are located in bounded territories where different uses are created, mixed, and continually…”
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Sustaining Local Resilience by Savitch, H.V.

“…September 11 will best be remembered because it came to symbolize a new consciousness and brought about a new era. For all the rightful recognition that day…”
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Terror’s Spaces: Identity, Haunts, and Nodes by Savitch, H.V.

“…Terrorism takes many forms, varying through time as well as across continents. It is a protean force whose metamorphic ability baffles those who study it and…”
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Sketching Urban Terrorism by Savitch, H.V.

“…The questions behind these bare facts abound. Does urban terrorism differ from its more generalized version, and if so, in what ways? In what ways has urban…”
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The Evolution of Urban Terrorism by Savitch, H.V.

“…The event is all too familiar. September 11 happened on a crisp, autumn-like morning. Two hijacked passenger aircraft silhouetted against an azure blue sky…”
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Restoring a Self-Affirming City by Savitch, H.V.

“…The premises of urban terrorism are straightforward, and so, too, are the conclusions stemming from them. Terrorists attempt to use the city’s own strength…”
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Surveillance and Shrinkage by Savitch, H.V.

“…Through antiquity and into the Middle Ages, cities were defined by their walls. These barriers encased the city and set its outer boundaries. Settlements…”
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Aménagement urbain et transition post-keynésienne by Béal, Vincent, Boino, Paul, Desjardins, Xavier, Dormois, Rémi, Ferguson, Yann, Genestier, Philippe, Jouve, Bernard, Letaief, Mustapha Ben, Merle, Stéphane, Rousseau, Max, Savitch, H.V, Simay, Philippe, Weber, Alain

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