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.
| ISBN: | 9780415200714 |
| Publication date: | 18th February 1999 |
| Author: | John Allen |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 354 pages |
| Series: | Understanding Cities |
| Genres: |
Settlement, urban and rural geography Population and migration geography Urban and municipal planning and policy |
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.
Unsettling Cities features in the following genres: Human geography, Cultural studies
Unsettling Cities is available in Hardback
Unsettling Cities was written by John Allen and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
Unsettling Cities has 354 pages
Yes it is part of Understanding Cities series
£189.00