Cities as control and command centres: Analysis and interpretation

Cities

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 408-411

  Taylor, Peter J ^a   Csomós, György ^b  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

City rankings; Jane Jacobs; Large corporations; World cities

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS; RANKING; URBAN ECONOMY; WORLD CITY;

HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; TOKYO [KANTO]; TOKYO [TOKYO (PRF)];

EID: 84867395839     PISSN: 02642751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2011.09.005     Document Type: Article

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