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The Rise of Megacities examines the complex dynamics of cities with populations exceeding 10 million inhabitants, which serve as critical drivers and tests for modern governance, policy implementation and social cohesion worldwide. This comprehensive work explores how megacities simultaneously present formidable challenges and exceptional opportunities across both developing and developed economies. The book investigates how rapid urbanisation can intensify existing societal issues linked to inequality and poverty, whilst simultaneously creating avenues for innovation, education advancement, enhanced interconnectivity and economic development. Using a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary analytical framework, the publication provides an in-depth investigation into the structural growth patterns, policy implications and transformative potential of these major urban centres. Ideal for economists, urban planners, policymakers and students of development studies seeking to understand the multifaceted nature of contemporary megacity development and its implications for global governance and prosperity.

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The Rise of Megacities analyses urban centres exceeding 10 million inhabitants using multidisciplinary approaches to understand their complex growth patterns and systemic effects.

This World Scientific Publishing Company publication examines both negative impacts such as intensified inequality and poverty alongside positive opportunities for innovation and interconnectivity.

The book addresses how megacities challenge and support state policies, governance structures and social cohesion across developing and developed economies globally.

Comprehensive coverage explores opportunities for education advancement, technological innovation and economic development opportunities within large urban centres.

Suitable for economists, urban planners, policymakers and academic students studying economic policy, development and contemporary urbanisation challenges.

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Release Date
13 April 2018
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