Reinventing the city? Liverpool in comparative perspective
The City? has always been a strong focal point for critical social enquiry given its undisputed centrality for human life in the modern era. More recently, there has been a surge of interest in the postmodern city, the most popular subject being Los Angeles and the?global city?? the New Yorks, Londo...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press
2003.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b34665523*spi |
| Sumario: | The City? has always been a strong focal point for critical social enquiry given its undisputed centrality for human life in the modern era. More recently, there has been a surge of interest in the postmodern city, the most popular subject being Los Angeles and the?global city?? the New Yorks, Londons and Tokyos of the world? cities linked together through flows of finance. This book seeks to redress the balance using Liverpool, a city neither recognised as a?global? or?postmodern?, as its focus. Although Liverpool is the central theme of the book, it gives an informed comparative overvi. |
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| Descripción Física: | xi, 260 p. |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9781417568161 9781846313912 |
