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UNINA9910798204703321 |
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Titolo |
Global networks : linked cities / / edited by Saskia Sassen |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-95496-4 |
1-315-53880-6 |
1-134-95489-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (377 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Urban economics |
Globalization |
Computers and civilization |
Information technology - Economic aspects |
Business enterprises - Computer networks |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2002 by Routledge. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction. Locating Cities on Global Circuits; PART I THE URBAN ARCHITECTURE OF GLOBAL NETWORKS; 1. The Architecture of Global Networking Technologies; 2. Communication Grids: Cities and Infrastructure; 3. Firms and Their Global Service Networks; 4. Hierarchies of Dominance among World Cities: A Network Approach; PART II CROSS-BORDER REGIONS; 5. Mexico: The Making of a Global City; 6. The Hormuz Corridor: Building a Cross-Border Region between Iran and the United Arab Emirates; 7. São Paulo: Articulating a Cross-Border Region |
8. Beirut: Building Regional CircuitsPART III NETWORK NODES; 9. Hong Kong: Global Capital Exchange; 10. Shanghai: Reconnecting to the Global Economy; 11. Buenos Aires: Sociospatial Impacts of the Development of Global City Functions; 12. Local Networks: Digital City Amsterdam; Notes on the Contributors; Index |
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