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Cities and Power

Hardcover • 2016 • English

Cities and Power

By Göran (EDT) Therborn

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About the book

What do cities tell us about power? How does power shape cities? These are the main questions answered by a multidisciplinary set of eminent urban scholar in crisp articles on capital cities from around the world, from Buenos Aires to Tokyo, from Jakarta to Moscow. Focus is on contemporary cities and their manifestations and representations of power, though often with a historical grounding, and the collection also includes an example of archaeological urban analysis, from northern Mesopotamia. ...Show more

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ISBN

9781138123809

Publisher

Routledge

Published year

2016

Language

English

Original title

Cities and Power

Format

Hardcover

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