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INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTRE AND GLOBAL CITY

Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2017
The economic crisis of 2008-2010 caused extensive discussion among leading economists, financial experts, politicians about the need to reform the global financial system with capitals in New York and London. Today international financial centres are the
A. Y. Dolgova
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Uma ponte para a especulação: ou a arte da renda na montagem de uma "cidade global"

Caderno CRH
Este artigo analisa conflitos e articulações por trás da transformação de uma antiga área alagadiça, as várzeas do rio Pinheiros, em uma das regiões mais valorizadas de São Paulo e, atualmente, sua fachada globalizada.
Mariana Fix
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THE US GLOBAL CITIES AS HUBS FOR FOREIGN TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS

Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2018
Despite the acknowledgment of the global city concept and the importance of transnationalization processes in their formation, the debate regarding global city identification methods continues.
M. E. Pilka, N. A. Sluka
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Quand l’art public (dé)fait la ville ?

EchoGéo, 2010
The City of Johannesburg is the first and the only South African city that has implemented a “Public Art Policy” since 2007. This policy fits into a wider urban project thanks to which the City aims at (re)defining itself as a post-Apartheid global city.
Pauline Guinard
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Locating right to the city in the Global South

, 2013
Despite the fact that virtually all urban growth is occurring, and will continue to occur, in the cities of the Global South, the conceptual tools used to study cities are distilled disproportionately from research on the highly developed cities of the ...

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Territorialisation d’un marché de l’art émergent : le cas d’Istanbul

Belgeo, 2014
The international art market has witnessed recently the affirmation of new areas, outside of European and American traditional artistic centers. Based on the example of Istanbul this article analyses the positioning of cities as hubs of these new areas ...
Jérémie Molho
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GLOBAL BECAUSE A SLAVEHOLDING ORDER: AN ANALYSIS OF THE URBAN DYNAMICS OF RIO DE JANEIRO BETWEEN 1790 AND 1815

Almanack, 2020
Rio de Janeiro stands out as one of the few cities in the Atlantic world that have managed to bring together characteristics so particular and at the same time revealing of the global dynamics that marked the last decades of the eighteenth century and ...
Ynaê Lopes dos Santos
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Flying High (In The Competitive Sky): Conceptualizing the Role of Airports in Global City-Regions Through “Aero-Regionalism”

, 2019
Airports are key catalysts for urban growth and economic development in an era of global urbanization. In addition to their global economic functions, the multiscalar connectivity and localized impacts of air transport infrastructure place them at the ...
Addie, Jean-Paul
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An analysis of the global symbology of Soviet military city plans [PDF]

, 2021
Soviet military maps utilized a comprehensive cartographic symbology that was designed for mapping the globe at various scales, including thousands of towns and cities in street-level detail.
Kent, A., Davis, M.
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Globalized post-suburbia

Belgeo, 2007
The main research question of this study aims to clarify, if it is possible to speak of an emancipation of suburbia; a postsuburbia. Two indicators shall help to show the role that the suburbia of Vienna plays with regard to the global integration of the
Robert Musil
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