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Unlikely Boomtowns; The last half-century was the age of the megacity. The next will belong to their smaller, humbler urban relations.(Cover story)
Byline: Rana Foroohar (With Jason Overdorf in New Delhi)
Great cities like London, New York and Tokyo loom large in our imaginations. They are the places people still associate with fortune, fame and the future. They can dominate national economies, and politics. The last half century has been their era, as the number of cities with more than 10 million people grew from two to 20, as now famous names like Rio, Mexico City and Mumbai joined the list. But with all respect to the many science-fiction novelists who have envisioned a future of increasingly dominant urban giants, their day is over. The typical growth rate of the population within a megacity has slowed ...
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