Confronted with a declining jobs base, deepening social problems and apparent indifference on the part of central government, many British cities made an entrepreneurial turn during the 1980s and 1990s. Few did so in quite such a dramatic way as Manchester - once a bastion of municipal socialism, the city has enthusiastically embraced the new economy of high-level services, conspicuous cultural consumption and aggressive self-promotion.
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Confronted with a declining jobs base, deepening social problems and apparent indifference on the part of central government, many British cities made an entrepreneurial turn during the 1980s and 1990s. Few did so in quite such a dramatic way as Manchester - once a bastion of municipal socialism, the city has enthusiastically embraced the new economy of high-level services, conspicuous cultural consumption and aggressive self-promotion.
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