How to build a global city : recognizing the symbolic power of a global urban imagination /
Acuto, Michele, 1984-
How to build a global city : recognizing the symbolic power of a global urban imagination / Michele Acuto - 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Speaking of global cities --- The idea(s) --- The debate(s) --- The rise --- The trajectory --- The distinction --- The leadership --- The governance --- The strategies --- The cityzens --- The comparisons --- Symbolic entrepreneurs
"How to Build a Global City investigates how key ideas underpinning the concept of the global city have driven the growth of Singapore, Sydney, and Dubai, and what the symbolic power of these notions are for today's global urbanism"--
9781501759703 1501759701 9781501761300 1501761307
2021021957
Cities and towns
Globalization--Social aspects
Globalization--Political aspects
Globalization--Singapore
Globalization--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)
Globalization--United Arab Emirates--Dubai
HT119 / A28 2021
How to build a global city : recognizing the symbolic power of a global urban imagination / Michele Acuto - 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Speaking of global cities --- The idea(s) --- The debate(s) --- The rise --- The trajectory --- The distinction --- The leadership --- The governance --- The strategies --- The cityzens --- The comparisons --- Symbolic entrepreneurs
"How to Build a Global City investigates how key ideas underpinning the concept of the global city have driven the growth of Singapore, Sydney, and Dubai, and what the symbolic power of these notions are for today's global urbanism"--
9781501759703 1501759701 9781501761300 1501761307
2021021957
Cities and towns
Globalization--Social aspects
Globalization--Political aspects
Globalization--Singapore
Globalization--Australia--Sydney (N.S.W.)
Globalization--United Arab Emirates--Dubai
HT119 / A28 2021