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Kishorokumar Suryaprakash
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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Stefan Ateksié
Belgrade University
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Arpita Biswas
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Capitalist Accumlation and Urban Restructuring:
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Flavio Hafner
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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Paul Honeybone
University College London (UCL)
Compleuity governance: now inctttionsl
aangements and modes of practice?
Seting th direction of developments increasingly
problematc in advanced economies where uncer
tai ere investment certainties, an short tem
Polcking tempers decision making fr sustanabo and
relent tues Contadtions end ick o alignment
between molt iyeed government actors making
and shaping markets can love panes regulators,
oromorial and community parties edvaning multiple
foltions to simorprolame where edit to
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tonal rangement governing nresingly complex
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paper examines the UK and London as a natonal and
iyresonal cas study. and explores the following
‘questions What would conse more adaptive ban