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In recent decades, hundreds of millions of people across the world have moved from rural areas to metropolitan regions,
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Making Cities Global argues that combining urban history with a transnational approach leads to a better understanding o
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Explores the rise of Asian cities, dealing with history, geography, culture, architecture, urbanism, and other topics, a
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This unique volume aims to provide a first comprehensive assessment on attributes, conditions and characters which const
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Hopeful and provocative, this account considers the principle social and ecological threats facing Australia and outline
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Perspectives from worldwide experts on how major cities across the globe are responding to the major environmental threa
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A timely new look at coexisting without assimilating in multicultural cities If city life is a “being together of str
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Mary Kaldor and Saskia Sassen assemble an international team of scholars to examine cities as sites of contemporary warf
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This book identifies the constellation of factors that allow certain urban places to become “emerging global cities”—cen
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