Cities today: A new frontier for major developments

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Volumn 626, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 53-71

  Sassen, Saskia ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrality; Informal creative economy; Intermediate economy; Knowledge economy; Urban manufacturing

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350771039     PISSN: 00027162     EISSN: 15523349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002716209343561     Document Type: Article

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