Globalizing cities : a new spatial order? / / edited by Peter Marcuse, Ronald Van Kempen
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| Titolo: |
Globalizing cities : a new spatial order? / / edited by Peter Marcuse, Ronald Van Kempen
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| Pubblicazione: | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2008] |
| ©2008 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico: | Cities and towns |
| Polarization (Social sciences) | |
| Human geography | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | MarcusePeter |
| KempenRonald van | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | GLOBALIZING CITIES: A NEW SPATIAL ORDER?; Contents; List of Figures; List of Maps; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The Unavoidable Continuities of the City; 3 From the Metropolis to Globalization: The Dialectics of Race and Urban Form; 4 From Colonial City to Globalizing City? The Far-from complete Spatial Transformation of Calcutta; 5 Rio de Janeiro: Emerging Dualization in a Historically Unequal City; 6 Singapore: the Changing Residential Landscape in a Winner City; 7 Tokyo: Patterns of Familiarity and Partitions of Difference |
| 8 Still a Global City: The Racial and Ethnic Segmentation of New York9 Brussels: Post-Fordist Polarization in a Fordist Spatial Canvas; 10 The Imprint of the Post-Fordist Transition on Australian Cities; 11 The Globalization of Frankfurt am Main: Core, Periphery and Social Conflict; 12 Conclusion: A Changed Spatial Order; List of References; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This exciting collection of original essays provides students and professionals with an international and comparative examination of changes in global cities, revealing a growing pattern of social and spatial division or polarization. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Globalizing cities |
| ISBN: | 1-281-84067-X |
| 9786611840679 | |
| 0-470-71288-0 | |
| 0-470-71263-5 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910830926503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Studies in urban and social change.