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Journal TitlePleanail : journal of the Irish Planning Institute
Article TitleThe city state as an urban model
AuthorVan der Kamp, Hendrik
Editor(s)Lynch, Eoghan
Issue(18)
Page(s)pp1-18
DateAutumn 2012
Contentfigures, graphs, tables, text
Note(s)In this paper the author argues that the development of Dublin is vital to Ireland's success in competing internationally. He suggests the city state model as an alternative to balanced regional development and that rather being concerned that growth is concentrated on the capital to understand that the important thing is to develop the critical mass and competitiveness that will secure that growth.
Subject(s)spatial planning ; urban policy ; cities ; growth centres ; economic development ; regional development ; regional planning ; population
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