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Emerging Nodes in the Global Economy: Frankfurt and Tel Aviv Compared
. Ed(S): Felsenstein, D.; Schamp, Eike W.; Shachar, Arie
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Paperback. Editor(s): Felsenstein, D.; Schamp, Eike W.; Shachar, Arie. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPA; KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
Cities form one of the principal arenas in which globalization processes are manifest. Much of the interest in the urban outcomes of globalization is focused on a limited number of iconic 'global' or 'world' cities. Most places however will never attain that status. They are more likely to play limited and specialized roles in a world economy increasingly dominated by flows. Emerging Nodes in a Global Network looks at the temporal and volatile ways in which two such cities, Frankfurt and Tel Aviv, engage the global economy. The central thesis of the book contends that the current round of globalization ... Read more
Cities form one of the principal arenas in which globalization processes are manifest. Much of the interest in the urban outcomes of globalization is focused on a limited number of iconic 'global' or 'world' cities. Most places however will never attain that status. They are more likely to play limited and specialized roles in a world economy increasingly dominated by flows. Emerging Nodes in a Global Network looks at the temporal and volatile ways in which two such cities, Frankfurt and Tel Aviv, engage the global economy. The central thesis of the book contends that the current round of globalization ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Series
Geojournal Library
Number of Pages
282
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048161430
SKU
V9789048161430
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Reviews for Emerging Nodes in the Global Economy: Frankfurt and Tel Aviv Compared
From the reviews: "This book grew out of a three year collaborative research effort … . The researchers explored the relatively new phenomenon of globalization … . It is a worthwhile book to read and since it is composed of independent chapters, written by different authors, it can also be read selectively. … it provides ... Read more