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Routledge Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World

Name: Routledge Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep connections between globalization and urbanization with this notable book from the Questioning Cities series. Published by Routledge, Global Metropolitan examines how cities function within a capitalist world, focusing on the economic, political, and cultural shifts shaped by global trends. This text investigates the economic role of global cities and the political processes that drive urban globalization. It also looks at the cultural importance of cosmopolitan urban centers. Readers will gain insights into the globalizing project, specifically how cities work to maintain, secure, and increase their economic competitiveness on a global scale. The book covers how cities are reimagined and rewritten for both internal and external audiences. It examines the construction of new spaces and the hosting of new events, providing a comprehensive look at how urban environments adapt to a changing world. This is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of urban development and global economics.

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Examines the economic function of global cities and how they maintain competitiveness in a globalized world.

Analyzes the political processes behind the globalization of urban centers and their changing structures.

Explores the cultural significance of cosmopolitan cities and their role in a global society.

Investigates how cities are reimagined and rewritten for both local and international audiences.

Provides insight into the construction of new urban spaces and the impact of hosting new events.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415305411
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 27 May 2004
Listed Since: 05 February 2007

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