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Evaluation of Vienna’s World Economic Position Based on Global and World City Rankings
DETUROPE, 2016 Metropolitan areas play a dominant role in today’s economic, social and environmental processes; therefore the scientific interest has also increased related to the global and world cities. They can be considered as key players of the world economy and a
Andrea Uszkai
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Global cities and global firms?
, 2009 This paper traces recent developments in the worldwide observed trend towards more and larger cities as well as trends in global production structures. In both areas the last decade has been characterized by important changes: For city developments the ...
Hanappi, Gerhard
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[Book Review] Local places in the age of the global city
, 1997 Book reviewDon Alexander reviews "Local places in the age of the global city" edited by Roger Keil, Gerda R. Wekerle, and David V.J. Bell (Montreal: Black Rose Books, 1995).https://viurrspace.ca/bitstream/handle/10613/5498/Alexander.Review.pdf?sequence ...
Alexander, Don
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Young Londoners, sustainability and everyday politics: the framing of environmental issues in a global city. [PDF]
Sustain Earth, 2020 Sloam J.
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The cultural economy and the global city
, 2012 The aim of this chapter is to examine the relationship between the cultural economy and the global city; it considers the conceptual as well as empirical aspects of the relationship.
Pratt, A.C.
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City of details : interpreting the personality of London
, 2015 This article investigates the ways in which a group of enthusiasts for London constitute their city. The 'personality' attributed to London is described, as well as the interpretive acts that reveal it.
Reed, Adam Douglas Evelyn
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, 2018 The term “smart city” has recently become a popular buzzword with as many taints and shades of meaning as urban life itself. Not only does it describe the applicatons of technology to urban infrastructure and service provision, it has also become an ...
Hanzl, M. +3 more
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Hopeful City: Meritocracy and Affect in Global Cairo
, 2018 © 2018 Urban Research Publications Limited Contemporary forms of ‘world-class’ or ‘global’ city making have displaced, excluded and imperilled millions of urban inhabitants across the global South.
Pettit, Harry, Harry Pettit
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Les sociétés de plantation dans l’économie globale des services domestiques
Cidades, Comunidades e Território, 2020 Cet article interroge la forme spécifique d’exploitation des femmes dans les services domestiques aujourd’hui en portant le regard sur la place de la main-d’œuvre féminine issue de la classe des travailleurs des sociétés de plantation dans l’économie ...
Colette Le Petitcorps
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Seeking other urban possibilities: Community production of space in a Global South city
, 2018 This work reflects on certain ways of producing space through hybridization of some global urban development trends and some local cultural expressions.
Roldan, Diego Pablo +1 more
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