World cities in a world-system /

Cities such as New York, Tokyo and London are the centres of transnational corporate headquarters, of international finance, transnational institutions, and telecommunications. They are the dominant loci in the contemporary world economy, and the influence of a relatively small number of cities with...

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Other Authors: Knox, Paul L. (Editor), Taylor, Peter J. 1944- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1995.
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