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Other Cities, Other Worlds: Urban Imaginaries in a Globalizing Age
Andreas Huyssen
Other Cities, Other Worlds: Urban Imaginaries in a Globalizing Age
Andreas Huyssen
Offers a look at non-Western global cities. This work focuses on urban imaginaries, the way that city dwellers perceive or imagine their own cities. It analyzes the effects of global processes such as the growth of transnational corporations and investment, the weakening of state sovereignty, and the privatization of previously public services.
352 pages, 74 illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 11, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780822342717 |
Publishers | Duke University Press |
Pages | 336 |
Dimensions | 236 × 158 × 21 mm · 490 g |
Editor | Huyssen, Andreas |
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