Global cities : cinema, architecture, and urbanism in a digital age /
In this volume, scholars critique the growing body of literature on the current process broadly known as 'globalization'. The authors explore the complex geographies of modern cities and offer possible strategies for reclaiming a sense of place and community in these globalized urban setti...
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| Language: | English |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
2003
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| Series: | New directions in international studies.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Reading the city in a global digital age: between topographic representation and spatialized power projects / Saskia Sassen
- Collective memory and locality in global cities / Jennifer Jordan
- Gobbled up and gone: cultural preservation and the global city marketplace / Tasha G. Oren
- Los toquis, or urban babel / Nataša Ďurovičová
- Too close to home: Naruse Mikio and Japanese cinema of the 1950s / Catherine Russell
- Authenticity and globalization / John B. Hertz
- Global cannibal city machines: recent visions of urban/social space / Peter Sands
- Cinema, the city, and the cinematic / Ackbar Abbas
- Codes, collectives, and commodities: rethinking global cities as metalogistical spaces / Timothy W. Luke
- Some thoughts on cities: visions and plans / Jorge Annibal-Iribarne
- Architecture and memory / Jo Noero.
