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City mercantilism and consequences

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http://www.springerlink.com/content/84184632368641k7/ Under the rubric of globalization, instead of only maintaining or improving the initial stock of assets in a city, the power of a place to attract outside flows of economic activity from elsewhere is increasingly important to economic development. Migrants, markets and multinationals: city competition

Globalization has increased the role of a country's capital city as an agent of cross-national cooperation. http://www.springerlink.com/content/5tuamwl3tbd81wal/ Globalization and inter-city cooperation in Asia

http://www.bvsde.paho.org/bvsacd/cd26/enurb/v14n1/53.pdf From global city competition to cooperation (pdf) Your browser must support javascript.

http://usj.sagepub.com/cgi/pdf_extract/36/5-6/969 Quality of Life and City Competitiveness -- Rogerson 36 (56): 96 CiteULike Complore Connotea Delicious Digg Reddit Technorati Twitter What's this?

The power of cities is interpreted both as a capacity ('power over') and as a medium ('power to'). World cities are treated as global service centres and the world city network is conceptualised as being 'interlocked' through provision of business and financial services by global firms. The study is primarily empirical and uses a global data set comprising information on100 global service firms in 123 world cities. http://www.lboro.ac.uk/gawc/rb/rb56.html Diversity and Power in the World City Network

Editorial Board of Antipode 2002 Gentrification as Global Urban Strategy http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-8330.00249/abstract

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http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2001/0205.florida.html The city is home to three major sports franchises, renowned museums and cultural venues, a spectacular network of urban parks, fantastic industrial-age architecture, and great urban neighborhoods with an abundance of charming yet affordable housing. It is a friendly city, defined by strong communities and a strong sense of pride. "The Rise of the Creative Class" by Richard Florida