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9781138949560 | Routledge, April 25, 2016, cover price $180.00
Paperback:
9781138949584 | Routledge, April 22, 2016, cover price $54.95
Product Description: Since the late 1970s the role of key world cities such as Los Angeles, New York and London as centres of global control and co-ordination has come under increasing scrutiny. This book provides an overview and critique of work on the global context of metropolitan growth, world city formation and the theory it has generated...read more
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9781138885356 | Routledge, March 25, 2015, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Since the late 1970s the role of key world cities such as Los Angeles, New York and London as centres of global control and co-ordination has come under increasing scrutiny.
Product Description: The Study focuses on the social and, more especially, the cultural processes governing colonial urban development and develops a theory and methodology to do this. The author demonstrates how the physical and spatial arrangements characterizing urban development are unique products of a particular society, to be understood only in terms of its values, behaviour and institutions and the distribution of social and political power within it...read more
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9780415611664 | Reprint edition (Routledge, December 7, 2010), cover price $54.95 | About this edition: The Study focuses on the social and, more especially, the cultural processes governing colonial urban development and develops a theory and methodology to do this.
Hardcover:
9780415419239 | Routledge, February 28, 2007, cover price $1185.00 | About this edition: Routledge Library Editions: The City reprints some of the most important works in urban studies published in the last century.
Product Description: This book brings together a series of new and historical case studies to show how different phases of globalization are transforming the built environment. Taking a broad interdisciplinary approach, the author draws on sociological, geographical, cultural and postcolonial studies to provide a critical account of the development of three key concepts: global culture, post colonialism, and modernity...read more
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9780415196192 | Routledge, November 1, 2004, cover price $180.00 | About this edition: This book brings together a series of new and historical case studies to show how different phases of globalization are transforming the built environment.
Paperback:
9780415196208 | Routledge, October 30, 2004, cover price $73.95 | About this edition: This book brings together a series of new and historical case studies to show how different phases of globalization are transforming the built environment.
Paperback:
9780710202345 | Reprint edition (Routledge, June 1, 1984), cover price $65.95
Miscellaneous:
9780203480755 | Routledge, October 4, 2003, cover price $51.95
Product Description: This concise integrated handbook looks at all available imaging methods for head and neck cancer, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each method. The information is provided in a clinical context and will guide radiologists as to the information the clinician actually needs when managing a patient with head and neck cancer...read more
Hardcover:
9781841100906 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $155.00 | About this edition: This concise integrated handbook looks at all available imaging methods for head and neck cancer, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of each method.
Product Description: A foundational work in the study of the globalization of culture.First published in 1991, Culture, Globalization and the World-System is one of the inaugural books discussing the increasing tendency of cultural practices to cross national boundaries...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780816629534 | Reprint edition (Univ of Minnesota Pr, May 1, 1997), cover price $22.50 | About this edition: A foundational work in the study of the globalization of culture.
Product Description: Representations of the city have typically focused on urban dichotomies such as renewal or decline, poverty or prosperity, and politics or culture. These simplistic portrayals leave many fundamental questions unanswered. What constitutes a city? What images and discourses are used to construct it? What makes city dwellers succeed or fail? Discussing recent visual, architectural and spatial transformations in New York and other major world cities in relation to the themes of ethnicity, capital, and culture, Re- Presenting the City moves between interpretative representations of the newly emerging metropolis and the theoretical and methodological questions raised by the task of representation itself...read more
Hardcover:
9780814746783 | New York Univ Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Representations of the city have typically focused on urban dichotomies such as renewal or decline, poverty or prosperity, and politics or culture.
Paperback:
9780814746790 | New York Univ Pr, February 1, 1996, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Representations of the city have typically focused on urban dichotomies such as renewal or decline, poverty or prosperity, and politics or culture.
Paperback:
9780195095234 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 1995), cover price $21.95
Hardcover:
9780533111664 | Vantage Pr, May 1, 1995, cover price $12.50
Product Description: 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 spatial forms of the built environment...read more
Hardcover:
9781138885332, titled "Urbanism, Colonialism and the World-Economy: Cultural and Spatial Foundations of the World Urban System" | Reprint edition (Routledge, March 25, 2015), cover price $125.00 | About this edition: Recent years have witnessed a surge in public awareness concerning the impact of world economic forces on cities.
9780415008846 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, January 1, 1990, cover price $49.95 | also contains Fruits | About this edition: King makes the case for a global approach to understanding modern cities and considers the development of different building styles and economic and political functions as a consequence of the division of power between global centres.
Paperback:
9780415062404, titled "Urbanism Colonialism and the World Economy: Cultural and Spatial Foundations of the World Urban System" | Reprint edition (Routledge, August 1, 1991), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Drawing from a variety of disciplinary perspectives and methodologies, King explores and documents the cultural and spatial links between metropolitan core and colonial periphery and examines the historical foundations of the world urban system.
Product Description: King charts the transformation of London from imperial city in the 19th and first half of the 20th century to world city (and dependent metropolis) in the contemporary capitalist world economy. He pays particular attention to the way in which this change of role has transformed not only the economic and social structure of the city, but also its physical, spatial, and architectural form...read more
Paperback:
9780415062411 | Routledge, July 1, 1991, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: King charts the transformation of London from imperial city in the 19th and first half of the 20th century to world city (and dependent metropolis) in the contemporary capitalist world economy.
Hardcover:
9780306424793 | Plenum Pub Corp, February 1, 1987, cover price $99.00
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