Globalizing city the urban and economic transformation of Accra, Ghana
Introduction : globalizing city -- Globalizing from above : foreign companies and corporate spaces -- Globalizing residential spaces : the spread of gated communities -- Globalizing from above and in between : the residential building boom -- In-between globalizing : returnees' networks and spa...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Syracuse, N.Y
Syracuse University Press
2009
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Ausgabe: | 1. ed. |
Schriftenreihe: | Space, place, and society
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Schlagworte: |
Urbanization
> Globalization
> Ghana
> Stadtentwicklung
> Globalisierung
> Einflusssphäre
> Politischer Prozess
> Internationale Politik
> Transnationale Politik
> Internationalisierung
> Nichtstaatliche internationale Organisation
> Internationale Organisation
> Mitwirkung
> Verstädterung
> Accra (Ghana)
> Economic conditions
> Accra
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : globalizing city -- Globalizing from above : foreign companies and corporate spaces -- Globalizing residential spaces : the spread of gated communities -- Globalizing from above and in between : the residential building boom -- In-between globalizing : returnees' networks and spaces -- Globalizing from below : slum dwellers in a globalizing city -- Conclusions. Introduction : globalizing city -- Globalizing from above : foreign companies and corporate spaces -- Globalizing residential spaces : the spread of gated communities -- Globalizing from above and in between : the residential building boom -- In-between globalizing : returnees' networks and spaces -- Globalizing from below : slum dwellers in a globalizing city -- Conclusions |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XVIII, 187 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
ISBN: | 0815631723 0-8156-3172-3 9780815631729 978-0-8156-3172-9 |