Cities and economies
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | London New York |
Publication Dates: | 2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Routledge critical introductions to urbanism and the city |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 193 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780415365734 (hardcover) 0415365732 (hardcover) 9780415365741 (softcover) 0415365740 (softcover) 9780203018279 (e-book) 0203018273 (e-book) |
Index Number: | F114 |
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F114.41 F290 C912.81 F291 |
Call Number: | F290/K495 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-189) and index. Cities and economies -- Mercantile cities and European colonialism -- The rise and fall of industrial cities -- Service industries and metropolitan economies -- Globalization and world cities -- Globalization and globalizing cities -- New solutions for old economies -- Third world cities -- World city projects for national capitals -- Globalizing islands in developing countries. |