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Rich in case study insights, this book provides an overview of city-region building and considers how governance restructuring shapes political, economic, social and cultural landscapes. Reviewing city regions in Britain, the authors address the tensions and opportunities for local elites and civil society actors.

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Introduction: Onward devolution and city regions Northern powerhouses Metro governance dynamics Precarious city regions Elite city deals Beyond cities in regions City- region limits Conclusions: City- regional futures

City Regions and Devolution in the UK

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      Publisher Bristol University Press
      Published 24 March 2021
      ISBN-13 9781447355014
      978-1447355014
      ISBN-10 1447355016
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      Business, Finance & Law Political economy Earth Sciences, Geography & Environment Political geography Civics and citizenship

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Rich in case study insights, this book provides an overview of city-region building and considers how governance restructuring shapes political, economic, social and cultural landscapes. Reviewing city regions in Britain, the authors address the tensions and opportunities for local elites and civil society actors.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: Onward devolution and city regions Northern powerhouses Metro governance dynamics Precarious city regions Elite city deals Beyond cities in regions City- region limits Conclusions: City- regional futures

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