The changing economic geography of globalization reinventing space

The process of globalization has had profound, often destabilizing, effects on space, at all levels (i.e. local, regional, national, international). This revealing book analyzes, both theoretically and empirically, the effects of globalization over space. It considers, through a dialogue among diffe...

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Other Authors: Vertova, Giovanna (auth), Vertova, Giovanna, 1966- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Taylor & Francis 2006
2006.
Series:Studies in global competition ; v. 27.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429714006719
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Summary:The process of globalization has had profound, often destabilizing, effects on space, at all levels (i.e. local, regional, national, international). This revealing book analyzes, both theoretically and empirically, the effects of globalization over space. It considers, through a dialogue among different paradigms, the ways in which space has become more important in the global economy. Globalization has been advocated as a way of shrinking time and space which will lead to a homogenized global market; a suggestion challenged in differing ways and with a variety of approaches b
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (268 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781134259311
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