Globalization and the City: Two Connected Phenomena in Past and Present

• Glavni autor: Exenberger, Andreas (auth)
• Daljnji autori: Strobl, Philipp (auth), Bischof, Günter (auth), Mokhiber, James (auth)
• Format: Elektronički Poglavlje knjige
• Jezik: engleski
• Izdano: innsbruck university press 2013
• Teme: Social & cultural history; Globalization; Economics; Development economics & emerging economies; global network; globalgeschichte; globalization; globale netzwerke; globalisierung; multidimensionaler urbaner raum; multidimensional urban spaces; global history; Vienna; Zanzibar
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"The world today is far less a global village than a "global city", as global network of multidimensional urban spaces of congestion prominently forming - and also formed by - globalization. But the relevance of cities is nothing but new. They were essential for culture and civilizati...