Berlin, the virtual Global City

Journal of Visual Culture

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 239-256

  Ward, Janet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Globalization; Post Wall Berlin; Urban boosterism; Virtual cities

Indexed keywords

EID: 61049361702     PISSN: 14704129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470412904044819     Document Type: Article

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