How to Build a Global City : : Recognizing the Symbolic Power of a Global Urban Imagination / / Michele Acuto.
In How to Build a Global City, Michele Acuto considers the rise of a new generation of "global cities," Singapore, Sydney and Dubai, and the power that this idea had in their ascent, in order to analyze the general relationship between global city theory and its urban public policy practic...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (252 p.) :; 11 b&w halftones, 10 charts |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Speaking of Global Cities
- 2. The Idea(s)
- 3. The Debates
- 4. The Rise
- 5. The Trajectories
- 6. The Distinction
- 7. The Leadership
- 8. The Governance
- 9. The Strategies
- 10. The Cityzens
- 11. The Comparisons
- 12. Symbolic Entrepreneurs
- Postscript
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index