A place in the world: Barcelona's quest to become a global knowledge city

Built Environment

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 213-224

  Walliser, Andrés ^a,b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE; PUBLIC SPACE; WORLD CITY;

BARCELONA [BARCELONA (PRV)]; BARCELONA [CATALONIA]; CATALONIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 5444253139     PISSN: 02637960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2148/benv.30.3.213.54300     Document Type: Article

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