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050 00 $aHT119$b.R48 2012
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245 00 $aRethinking global urbanism :$bcomparative insights from secondary cities /$cedited by Xiangming Chen and Ahmed Kanna.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2013, ©2012.
300 $axvii, 269 pages :$billustrations maps ;$c24 cm.
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338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aRoutledge advances in geography ;$v7
500 $aOriginally published, 2012, by Routledge.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPreface Tim Bunnell and James D. Sidaway -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Bringing the Less Familiar Cities In and Together Ahmed Kanna and Xiangming Chen Part I: Urban Present and Past: How Culture, History, and Politics Shape Secondary Global and Local Cityscapes 1. Competitive Globalization and Urban Change: The Allure of Cultural Strategies Sharon Zukin 2. The Trajectories of Two "Asian Tigers": The Colonial Roots of Capitalism in Dubai and Singapore Ahmed Kanna 3. Shaping Politics in Chinatown: The Intersection of Global Politics and Community Politics in Wartime and Cold War San Francisco Scott H. Tang Part II: Urban Contraction and Expansion: Economic Restructuring and Governance in De-Globalizing and Globalizing Secondary Cities 4. Staggering Job Loss, a Shrinking Revenue Base, and Grinding Decline: Springfield, Massachusetts in a Globalized Economy Robert Forrant 5. From Cars to Casinos: Global Pasts and Local Futures in the Detroit-Windsor Transnational Metropolitan Area.
520 8 $aArguing that the focus in global urban studies on cities such as New York, London, Tokyo in the globalNorth, Mexico City and Shanghai in the developing world, and other major nodes of the world economy, has skewed the concept of the global city toward economics, this volume gathers a diverse group of contributors to focus on smaller and less economically dominant cities. Ithighlights other important and relatively ignored themes such as cultural globalization, alternative geographies of the global, and the influence of deeper urban ...
650 0 $aCities and towns.
650 0 $aUrbanization.
650 0 $aSociology, Urban.
650 0 $aGlobalization$xSocial aspects.
650 2 $aCities
650 2 $aUrbanization
650 6 $aVilles.
650 6 $aUrbanisation.
650 6 $aSociologie urbaine.
650 6 $aMondialisation$xAspect social.
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650 7 $aurbanization.$2aat
650 7 $aurban sociology.$2aat
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650 7 $aGlobalization$xSocial aspects.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00943547
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650 7 $aUrbanization.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01162722
700 1 $aChen, Xiangming,$d1955-
700 1 $aKanna, Ahmed.
830 0 $aRoutledge advances in geography ;$v7.
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