Global Cities, Local Streets

Everyday Diversity from New York to Shanghai

Autori

• Sharon Zukin
• Philip Kasinitz
• Xiangming Chen

Parametri

Pagine

242pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Etnografia
• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Scienze sociali

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Focusing on the interplay between globalization and local communities, this ethnographic work features six urban research teams exploring shopping streets in New York, Shanghai, Amsterdam, Berlin, Toronto, and Tokyo. The authors analyze the evolution of these streets over time, highlighting how they reflect the complexities of everyday diversity within global cities. This insightful text is particularly valuable for courses on urbanization, consumption, and globalization, offering a unique perspective on urban studies.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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