World Cities beyond the West: Globalization, Development and Inequality Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

World Cities beyond the West: Globalization, Development and Inequality Book

In this book leading authorities provide the first dedicated study of major cities in countries outside the industrialized West: Bangkok, Mumbia, Cairo, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Johannesburg, Mexico City, Moscow, Sao Paulo, Seoul, Shanghai and Singapore. All these cities play important global and regional roles, and the contributors compare their historical paths to their present position, their positions in the world, and the problems they face. This book provides an original perspective on world cities and the impact of globalization upon them.Read More

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    Providing an original perspective on world cities and the impact of globalization upon them, leading authorities contribute to this dedicated study of major cities in countries outside the industrialized West: Bangkok, Mumbai, Cairo, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Johannesburg, Mexico City, Moscow, Sao Paulo, Seoul, Shanghai and Singapore. All play important global and regional roles, and the contributors compare their historical paths to their present world positions and problems.

  • 0521536855
  • 9780521536851
  • 14 October 2004
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 416
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