TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lo,Fu-chen
AU  - Yeung,Yue-man
TI  - Globalization and the world of large cities
SN  - 9280809997
AV  - HT330.Y48.G563 1998 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Tokyo, New York
PB  - United Nations University Press
KW  - Biblioteca basica de referencia en ciencias sociales
KW  - Serie Urbanizacion
KW  - International economic relations
KW  - Metropolitan areas
KW  - Urbanization
KW  - Relaciones economicas internacionales
N1  - 2; Globalization and the world cities; Peter Hall --; World city regions in Europe: structural change and future challenges; Klaus R. Kunzmann --; World cities in North America: structural change and future challenges; Peter Gordon and Harry W. Richardson --; The growth of Tokyo as a world city; Masahiko Honjo --; Globalization and world city formation in Pacific Asia; Yue-man Yeung and Fu-chen Lo --; Urban corridors in Pacific Asia; Sang-chuel Choe --; World cities and the urban future: the view from Latin America; Alan Gilbert --; Rio de Janeiro as a world city; Hamilton C. Tolosa --; Islamic cities in the world system; Salah El-Shakhs and Ellen Shoshkes --; Cairo as a world city: the impact of Cairo's orientation towards globalization; Mahmoud Yousry, Tarek Abu-Zekry, and Ahmed M. Yousry --; Globalization trends and sub-Saharan African cities; Carole Rakodi -- "Johannesburg": coming to grips with globalization from an abnormal base; Keith Beavon --; The impact of the new technologies and globalization on cities; Saskia Sassen --; World cities as financial centres; David R. Meyer --; Transport and telecommunications among world cities; Peter J. Rimmer --; Globalization and rural-urban relations in the developing world; T.G. McGee --; Feeding the world's cities; Hal Kane; 2
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