Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Part I: Introduction
1. Japanese Cities in the World Economy – Richard Child Hill and Kuniko Fujita
2. Urban Growth in Prewar Japan – Hachiro Nakamura
Part II: World City Formation
3. Japan's World Cities: Osaka and Tokyo Compared – Kenichi Miyamoto
4. The "New" Tokyo Story: Restructuring Space and the Struggle for Place in a World City – Mike Douglass
5. Kanagawa: Japan's Brain Center – Mamoru Obayashi
6. Restructuring Urban-Industrial Links in Greater Tokyo: Small Producers' Responses to Changing World Markets – Tadao Kiyonari
Part III: Global-Local Links
7. Nagoya: The Core of Japan's Global Manufacturing Industries – Yasuo Miyakawa
8. Toyota City: Industrial Organization and the Local State in Japan – Kuniko Fujita and Richard Child Hill
Part IV: Declining Industrial Cities and Policy Responses
9. The Declining Steel Town and Its Renaissance: The Case of Kamaishi – Masatoshi Yorimitsu
10. Steel Town to Space World: Restructuring and Adjustment in Kitakyushu City – Philip Shapira
Part V: Japan and the World
11. Reshaping Western Pacific Rim Cities: Exporting Japanese Planning Ideas – Peter J. Rimmer
12. Global Interdependence and Urban Restructuring in Japan – Richard Child Hill and Kuniko Fujita
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Index