Theatres of accumulation studies in Asian and Latin American urbanisation
In the great cities of Latin America and Asia, international business and local firms meet and, in particular, influence teh development strategies of Third World countries. The authors of Theatres of Accumulation argue that these cities play a crucial role in the process of capital accumulation and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st edition |
| Series: | Routledge library editions. The city
Cities in the developing world |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628139906719 |
| Summary: | In the great cities of Latin America and Asia, international business and local firms meet and, in particular, influence teh development strategies of Third World countries. The authors of Theatres of Accumulation argue that these cities play a crucial role in the process of capital accumulation and of unequal exchange and dependency. They examine the twin patterns of convergence and divergence in lifestyles and economic activities, and show how the flow of capital through the urban system beings net losses to the rural regions and further exacerbates income inequalities between re |
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| Item Description: | First published in 1985 by Methuen. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781135667719 9780203716168 9780415417396 9781135667641 |
