Global urban analysis : a survey of cities in globalization

Global urban analysis : a survey of cities in globalization / edited by Peter J. Taylor [and others].

Global Urban Analysis provides a unique insight into the contemporary world economy through a focus on cities. It is based upon a large-scale customised data collection on how leading businesses use cities across the world: as headquarter locations, for finance, for professional and creative service...

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Other Authors: Taylor, Peter J. (Peter James), 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2011.
Subjects:
Urban economics.
Cities and towns.
Globalization > Economic aspects.
cities.
globalism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Urban & Regional.
Cities and towns
Globalization > Economic aspects
Urban economics
Städer.
Globalisering.
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Table of Contents:
  • GUCP/GaWC Project
  • Part I. Global-scale analyses: Command and Control Centres in the World Economy
  • Advanced Producer Service Centres in the World Economy
  • Media Centres in the World Economy
  • Global City Process Score.
  • Part II. World-regional connectivity analyses: Australasian Cities in Globalization
  • Pacific Asian Cities in Globalization
  • Eurasian Cities in Globalization
  • South Asian Cities in Globalization
  • Middle East/North African Cities in Globalization
  • European Cities in Globalization
  • Sub-Saharan Cities in Globalization
  • Northern American Cities in Globalization
  • Latin American Cities in Globalization
  • Global Synthesis: Regional Geography of Global Servicing.
  • Part III. Key country & sub-regional connectivity profiles: Australian Cities
  • Chinese Cities
  • Japanese Cities
  • Indian Cities
  • German Cities
  • French Cities
  • Swiss Cities
  • Italian Cities
  • UK Cities
  • Canadian Cities
  • USA Cities
  • Mexican Cities
  • Brazilian Cities
  • South East Asian Cities
  • Arabian Gulf Cities
  • European Post-Soviet Cities
  • Eastern European Cities
  • Nordic Cities
  • Benelux Cities
  • Iberian Cities
  • Southern African Cities
  • Central American Cities
  • Global Synthesis: National and Sub-Regional Contrasts.

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