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020			_a9781446267073(pbk)
020			_a9781446267066(hbk)
040			_cCentral Library, Khulna University
041			_2English
082			_a307.76 _bMCG
100			_aMcNeill, Donald
245			_a Global Cities and Urban Theory/ _cBy Donald McNeill
250			_a1st ed.
260			_aLondon: _bSAGE, _c2017.
300			_a xii, 182 pages : _billustrations ; _c25 cm
500			_a"What do we mean by 'global'? What constitutes a 'city'? And what objects and practices are involved in putting the two together? Global Cities and Urban Theory explores these key modern questions by examining the nature of practices as diverse as container logistics, air conditioning, cathedral design, corporate accountancy, hotel management, city rankings, office work, and 'smart city' technologies in the making of contemporary global cities."--Provided by publisher
505			_aChapter 1: Centrality Chapter 2: Flat Cities Chapter 3: Global urban order(ing) Chapter 4: Logistical territories Chapter 5: Centres of calculation Chapter 6: World-making Conclusions
650			_aCities and towns
650			_aUrbanization--Economic aspects
650			_aUrbanization--Political aspects
650			_aGlobalization--Political aspects
650			_aGlobalization--Economic aspects
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