Globalization and Urban Change Capital, Culture, and Pacific Rim Mega-Projects

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ISBN: 9780199256969 | 0199256969
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 8/1/2002

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This book provides a grounded analysis of globalization and urban change in the late 20th century. Drawing on multi-locale field work, Olds examines the role of two elite transnational cultures--ethnic chinese property developers and modernist architects--in the planning and development of Pacific Rim mega-projects.

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Introduction: Globalizing Networks, Globalizing Cities
Globalization and the Development of Pacific Rim Mega-Projects
The Social Construction of Global Flows
Liquid Assets: Producing the Pacific Rim Consumptionscape in Vancouver, Canada
Liquid Images: Producing the Global Finanscape in Shanghai, PR China
Some Final Thoughts
Notes on Methodology
List of Resource Persons and Institutions
Bibliography
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Globalization and Urban Change Capital, Culture, and Pacific Rim Mega-Projects

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