Global networks, linked cities / edited by Saskia Sassen.
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TextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2002.Description: vii, 368 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0415931622 (alk. paper)
- 0415931630
- Collection Mondialisation -- Cas, ?? tudes de
- Collections de l'INSEE. S�erie E -- Rs� eaux d'ordinateurs -- Cas, ?? tudes de
- Urban economics -- Case studies
- Globalization -- Case studies
- Computers and civilization -- Case studies
- Information technology -- Economic aspects -- Case studies
- Business enterprises -- Computer networks -- Case studies
- ???�conomie urbaine -- Cas, ???�tudes de
- Ordinateurs et civilization -- Cas, ???�tudes de
- Technologie de l'information -- Aspect c��?�onomique -- Cas, ???�tudes de
- HT 321 .G55 2002
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Locating cities on global circuits / Saskia Sassen -- Part I: The urban architecture of global networks -- Architecture of global networking technologies / D. Linda Garca��?� -- Communication grids: cities and infrastructure / Stephen Graham -- Firms and their global service networks / Peter J. Taylor, D.R.F. Walker, J.V. Beaverstock -- Hierarchies of dominance among world cities: a network approach / David Smith, Michael Timberlake -- Part II: Cross-border regions -- Mexico: the making of a global city / Christof Parnreiter -- Hormuz corridor: building a cross-border region between Iran and the United Arab Emirates / Ali Parsa, Ramin Keivani -- So��?� Paulo: articulating a cross-border region / Sueli Ramos Schiffer -- Beirut: building regional circuits / Eric Huybrechts -- Part III: Network nodes -- Hong Kong: global capital exchange / David R. Meyer -- Shanghai: reconnecting to the global economy / Felicity Rose Gu, Zilai Tang -- Buenos Aires: sociospacial impacts of the development of global city functions / Pablo Ciccolella, Iliana Mignaqui -- Local networks: digital city Amsterdam / Patrice Riemens, Geert Lovink.
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