Globalization and the world city hypothesis

Scottish Geographical Magazine

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 124-126

  Knox, Paul L ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

World city hypothesis

Indexed keywords

CITY DEVELOPMENT; FRIEDMAN,J.; FRIEDMANN,J.; GLOBALISATION; THEORETICAL STUDY; URBANISATION; WORLD CITY HYPOTHESIS;

EID: 0030425336     PISSN: 00369225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14702549608554459     Document Type: Article

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