200 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
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Recent years have witnessed a surge in public awareness concerning the impact of world economic forces on cities. In this challenging book, the author argues that though the consciousness is new the phenomena themselves are not. For the past two centuries at least, world economic, political and cultural forces have been major factors shaping cities, patterns of urbanization and the physical and... Read more
1. Introduction: Urbanism, Colonialism and the World Economy 2. Incorporating the Periphery (1): Colonial Cities 3. Incorporating The Periphery (2): Urban Planning in the Colonies 4. Viewing the World as One (1): Urban History and the World System 5. Viewing the World as One (2): Culture and the Political Economy of Urban Form 6. Changes in the Core (1): The Global Production of Building Form 7. Changes in the Core (2): Building, Architecture and The New International Division of Labour
Biography
Anthony D. King
