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Regional capitals : past, present, prospects : Ghent, Groningen, Münster, Norwich, Odense, Rennes

Title
Regional capitals : past, present, prospects : Ghent, Groningen, Münster, Norwich, Odense, Rennes / Pim Kooij & Piet Pellenbarg (eds.).
Publication
Assem, the Netherlands : Van Gorcum, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Kooij, P. (Pim)
  • Pellenbarg, P. H.
Description
viii, 264 pages : maps; 25 cm
Subject
  • Capitals (Cities) > Europe > Case studies
  • Cities and towns > Europe
  • Capitals (Cities) > Europe
  • Cities and towns
  • Capitals (Cities)
  • Hauptstadt
  • Region
  • Kongress
  • Regionale centra
  • Geografische aspecten
  • Europe
Genre/Form
  • Case studies
  • Groningen (1990)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
1. Structure and transformation: Regional capitals / Jan G. Lambooy -- 2. Industrialization without development. Some aspects of the history of Ghent / Juul Hannes -- 3. Ghent: the western node of the metropolitan network of Flanders / Georges Allaert -- 4. Groningen: central place and peripheral city / Pim Kooij -- 5. Groningen: regional capital of the Northern Netherlands, seeking a new identity / Piet M. Pellenbarg -- 6. Munster: 'Metropolis Westphaliae'? Stability and change of regional urban functions since the eighteenth century / Hans Heinrich Blotevogel -- 7. Munster: from an old cathedral city moving to a diversified service centre / Alois Mayr -- 8. identity of a regional capital: Norwich since the eighteenth century / Penelope J. Corfield -- 9. Norwich: the changing economy of a regional capital / Peter M. Townroe -- 10. Odense: a Danish provincial centre / Hans Chr. Johansen -- 11. Odense: regional capital reorienting from manufacturing to services, creativity, and knowledge / Christian Wichmann Matthiessen -- 12. Rennes: an official or de facto regional capital? / Claude Nieres -- 13. Rennes: regional capital? / Remy Allain -- 14. Origins, functions and growth of regional capitals. Some final remarks / Pim Kooij and Piet H. Pellenbarg.
ISBN
  • 9023226550
  • 9789023226550
OCLC
  • ocm31006753
  • 31006753
  • SCSB-2039868
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library