Making cities global : the transnational turn in urban history / edited by A.K. Sandoval-Strausz and...
Making cities global : the transnational turn in urban history / edited by A.K. Sandoval-Strausz and Nancy H. Kwak.
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Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
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G 2017/4961
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English
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Physical content
ix, 340 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Silicon dreams : states, markets, and the transnational high-tech suburb / Margaret O'Mara -- Homeownership and social welfare in the Americas : Ciudad Kennedy as a midcentury crossroads / Amy C. Offner -- Building the alliance for progress : local and transnational encounters in a low-income housin...
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Publisher
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
In recent decades, hundreds of millions of people across the world have moved from rural areas to metropolitan regions, some of them crossing national borders on the way. While urbanization and globalization are proceeding with an intensity that seems unprecedented, these are only the most recent iterations of long-term transformations-cities have...
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Making cities global : the transnational turn in urban history / edited by A.K. Sandoval-Strausz and Nancy H. Kwak.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/4961
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74VKVgpg7OXg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgpg7OXg
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ISBN
0812249542 hardcover alkaline paper
9780812249545 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
303.48270091732
MMS ID
991024143118202626