The urban question as cargo cult: Opportunities for a new urban pedagogy

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 712-718

  Shields, Rob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cargo cult; Creative city; Globalcity; Media; Urban pedagogy; Virtual

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; NEOLIBERALISM; RANKING; REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; WORLD CITY;

EID: 51349146681     PISSN: 03091317     EISSN: 14682427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2427.2008.00808.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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