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How Europe's industrial cities bounced back from the brink of ruin

Power, Anne (2016) How Europe's industrial cities bounced back from the brink of ruin. The Conversation.

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Abstract

From Sheffield to Torino, Lille to Leipzig, Belfast to Bilbao, Europe’s industrial cities are no strangers to hard times. Faced with depleted resources, plummeting populations and urban degradation, these cities struggled to round a corner. But somehow, around the turn of the century they recovered and began to flourish. The 2008 bank crash and the eurozone crisis dented their progress, but couldn’t stall it completely.

Item Type: Article
Official URL: http://theconversation.com/
Additional Information: © 2016 The Author
Divisions: STICERD
Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races
Date Deposited: 26 Sep 2016 09:31
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2023 15:33
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/67839

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