The Urban as an Object of Study in Global Cities Literatures: Representational Practices and Conceptions of Place and Scale

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Spatial and Cultural Studies Urban Planning and Governance Global Urban Networks and Dynamics

Abstract

This chapter contains section titled: “The Urban” as an Object of Study Understanding Contemporary Urbanism: An LA Story? An LA centric/Globotarian Urban Studies? Putting the Urban in its Place: Place, Scale, and Uneven Development The Implications of the New Urban Object for Understanding Globalization Acknowledgments Notes References

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