Japanese Cities

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Contents Acknowledgments Xl Part I INTRODUCTION 1 Japanese Cities in the World Economy Richard Child Hill and Kuniko Fujita 3 2 Urban Growth in Prewar Japan Hachiro Nakamura 26 Part II WORLD CITY FORMATION 3 Japan's World Cities OSAKA AND TOKYO COMPARED Kenichi Miyamoto 53 vii Contents 4 The ~~New" Tokyo Story RESTRUCTURING SPACE AND THE STRUGGLE FOR PLACE IN A WORLD CITY Mike Douglass 83 5 Kanagawa JAPAN'S BRAIN CENTER Mamoru Obayashi 120 6 Restructuring Urban-Industrial Links in Greater Tokyo SMALL PRODUCERS' RESPONSES TO CHANGING WORLD MARKETS Tadao Kiyonari 141 Part III GLOBAL-LOCAL LINKS 7 Nagoya THE CORE OF JAPAN'S GLOBAL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES Yasuo Miyakawa 159 VllZ Contents 8 Toyota City INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION AND THE LOCAL STATE IN JAPAN Kuniko Fujita and Richard Child Hill 175 Part IV DECLINING INDUSTRIAL CITIES AND POLICY RESPONSES 9 The Decline and Renaissance of the Steel Town THE CASE OF KAMAISHI Masatoshi Yorimitsu 203 10 Steel Town to Space World RESTRUCTURING AND ADJUSTMENT IN KITAKYUSHU CITY Philip Shapira 224 Part V JAPAN AND THE WORLD 11 Reshaping Western Pacific Rim Cities EXPORTING JAPANESE PLANNING IDEAS Peter J. Rimmer 257 IX Contents 12 Global Interdependence and Urban Restructuring in Japan Richard Child Hill and Kuniko Fujita 280 About the Contributors 299 Index 301 x ...