Local and global
the management of cities in the information age
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Author
Contributions
- Castells, Manuel. - Contributor
- Belil, Mireia. - Contributor
- Benner, Chris. - Contributor
- United Nations Centre for Human Settlements. - Contributor
Publication
1997 - Earthscan Publications, London, England
Language
English
Alternate Titles
- Local & global
Description
The authors argue that cities will become more, not less, important, and will remain the focus of social organisation, political management and cultural expression, despite the impact of new information technologies.
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