Provides a critical account of one of Europe's most celebrated examples of urban transformation, getting beneath the hype to ask what has really changed in the 'new' Manchester.. The first comprehensive account of contemporary political and economic change in Manchester.. Explores the costs and consequences of making the transition from an industrial to a post-industrial or 'entrepreneurial' city, with broad implications for other major cities.
About the AuthorJamie Peck is Professor of Geography at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Kevin Ward is a Lecturer in Geography at the University of Manchester
Book InformationISBN 9780719058882
Author Jamie PeckFormat Paperback
Page Count 272
Imprint Manchester University PressPublisher Manchester University Press
Weight(grams) 322g
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 138mm * 15mm