What is it about?

Explains Peter Hall's contribution to understanding mega-city region emergence in the Greater South East of England and other parts of the world.

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Why is it important?

Critiques the contention that the 'polycentric city region' is a more sustainable urban form.

Perspectives

It has been a pleasure to have this opportunity to contribute insights into Peter Hall's thinking on mega-regional development processes gained from working with him closely during the 'pre-globalization' era of the 1970s and the global era of the 2000s.

Professor Kathy Pain
University of Reading

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This page is a summary of: The Strategic Planning Protagonist: Unveiling the Global Mega-City Region, January 2016, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-28056-1_5.
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