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John Allen & Doreen Massey
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This text examines the global nature of cities – cities whose openness has shaped their dynamism and character.It explores cities as sites of movement, migration and settlement where different peoples, cultures and environments combine. Unsettling Cities explores the mix of proximity and difference that exists in the rich and diverse texture of city life. The contributors reveal the association between the changing fortunes of cities and the power and influence of global networks.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 386 ● ISBN 9781134636334 ● Editor John Allen & Doreen Massey ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2005 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2573078 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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