Title How to build a global city : recognizing the symbolic power of a global urban imagination / Michele Acuto.

Publication Info.	Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
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Description	1 online resource (243 pages) : illustrations
	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Speaking of global cities -- The idea(s) -- The debate(s) -- The rise -- The trajectory -- The distinction -- The leadership -- The governance -- The strategies -- The cityzens -- The comparisons -- Symbolic entrepreneurs.
Summary	"How to Build a Global City investigates how key ideas underpinning the concept of the global city have driven the growth of Singapore, Sydney, and Dubai, and what the symbolic power of these notions are for today's global urbanism"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject	Cities and towns.
	Cities and towns.
	Globalization -- Social aspects.
	Globalization -- Social aspects.
	Globalization -- Political aspects.
	Globalization -- Political aspects.
	Globalization.
	Globalization -- Singapore.
	Singapore.
	Globalization -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.)
	Australia.
	Globalization -- United Arab Emirates -- Dubai.
	United Arab Emirates -- Dubai.
	cities.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban.
	New South Wales -- Sydney.
Other Form:	Print version: Acuto, Michele, 1984- How to build a global city Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021 9781501759703 (DLC) 2021021957
ISBN	9781501759710 electronic book
	150175971X electronic book
	9781501759727 electronic book
	1501759728 electronic book
	9781501759703 hardcover
	9781501761300 paperback