Global cities : post-imperialism and the internationalization of London
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Global cities : post-imperialism and the internationalization of London
（International library of sociology）
Routledge, 1990
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Bibliography: p. 173-187
Includes indexes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
King uses the world systems perspective to make sense of urban and cultural development. This work includes a major study of the historical, economic and social role of the city of London in the world economy. This book should be of interest to students and teachers in sociology.
Table of Contents
Part one: Cities and the World Economy 1. Introduction 2. World city formation: an overview of recent research 3. World cities, colonial cities: connections and comparisons 4. World cities, colonial urban development: hypotheses and theories Part Two: Imperial City: World City: Colonial City 5. Dependent metropolis: physical and social aspects of London's role in the world economy.
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