Placing London

From Imperial Capital to Global City

Autori

• John Eade

Parametri

• 210 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Hobby
• Mappe e viaggi
• Turismo / Viaggi

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Exploring the multifaceted identity of London, the author delves into the disconnect between contemporary global perspectives and historical narratives of the city. By examining how experts and local residents represent their communities, the book highlights the complexities of knowledge construction in urban studies. It seeks to bridge the gap between postcolonial analyses and imperial histories, revealing the ongoing struggles over resources and representation that shape London’s diverse landscape.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2000

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