Globalizing Cities

Globalizing Cities

Mark Abrahamson

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9781138743946

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This new textbook examines modern cities worldwide through two lenses: as the major nodes in the global economy, and as primary propagators of cultural ideas across the world.

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