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Cities in a World Economy

Paperback • 2011 • English

Cities in a World Economy

By Saskia Sassen

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About the book

The Fourth Edition of Cities in a World Economy shows how certain characteristics of our turn-of-the-millennium flows of money, information and people have led to the emergence of a new social formation: global cities. These developments give new meaning to such fixtures of urban sociology as the centrality of place and the importance of geography in our social world.New to the Fourth Edition:* new chapter (8) analysing the challenges and vulnerabilities facing major cities in terms of three maj...Show more

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9781412988032

Publisher

SAGE Publications Inc

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Cities in a World Economy

Format

Paperback

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