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02124aam a2200361 i 4500 001 9CCF4B80FC8011EE9ABF7B513DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240417010124 008 230407t20232023sa b b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9781776148523 020 $a 1776148525 020 $a 1776148533 020 $a 9781776148530 035 $a (OCoLC)1375059543 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d OCLCO $d YDX $d BDX $d TJC $d Y@Y $d OCLCF $d NUI $d SILO 050 4 $a JS8500 $b .H37 2023 082 04 $a 320.85091724 $2 23 100 1 $a Harrison, Philip, $d 1964- $e author. 245 10 $a Governing complex city-regions in the twenty-first Century : $b Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa / $c Philip Harrison. 264 1 $a Johannesburg : $b Wits University Press, $c 2023. 300 $a xliv, 238 pages : $b colour maps ; $c 25 cm 520 $a Provides a comparative study of the complex governance challenges confronting city-regions in each of the BRICS countries. It traces how governance approaches emerge from the disparate intentions, actions and practices of multiple collaborating and competing actors, working in diverse contexts of political settlement and culture. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: Exploring hyper-complexity -- The global view: The city-region as material form, discourse and governmental practice -- The governance of Brazil's metropolitan regions -- The governance of Russia's urban agglomerations -- Metropolitan and city-region governance in India -- Governing the city clusters of China -- City-region governance in South Africa -- Concluding and comparative insights. 650 0 $a Metropolitan government $z BRIC countries. 650 0 $a Local government $z BRIC countries. 650 0 $a Public administration $z BRIC countries. 650 7 $a Local government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01001300 650 7 $a Metropolitan government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01018887 651 7 $a BRIC countries. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01896747 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240417024242.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9CCF4B80FC8011EE9ABF7B513DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search