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Introduction

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Cities in Transition

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In 1991 the Universities of Bristol and Hanover organized a successful symposium on The Future of the Medium-Sized City. Much of the financial support came from the Anglo-German Foundation, though the two universities and the British Council also contributed. It was held in Hanover in May 1991 as part of the celebrations of the 750th anniversary of the founding of the city of Hanover. This symposium became the occasion for the formal signing of a cooperation agreement between the Universities of Bristol and Hanover. A number of papers presented were brought together in a book published by the Anglo-German Foundation in 1993. It has been well received in the academic journals

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© 1999 Bernhard Blanke and Randall Smith

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Blanke, B., Smith, R. (1999). Introduction. In: Blanke, B., Smith, R. (eds) Cities in Transition. Anglo-German Foundation for The Study of Industrial Society. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780333982273_1

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