The production of places in the globalized world

Books about globalization that describe a world characterized by convergence, without also assuming homogeneity, are quite rare. The Production of Places in the Globalized World (Les Lieux de la Mondialisation) by geographer Denis Retaillé is one notable exception. Faced with the challenge of study...

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Huvudupphovsman: Walther, Olivier
Materialtyp: Article ou chapitre numérique
Språk:Anglais
Publicerad: Journal of Urban Research 2026
Länkar:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sammanfattning:Books about globalization that describe a world characterized by convergence, without also assuming homogeneity, are quite rare. The Production of Places in the Globalized World (Les Lieux de la Mondialisation) by geographer Denis Retaillé is one notable exception. Faced with the challenge of studying ten places in the world, the author has developed a conceptual framework that situates each in terms of their global networks and flows and demonstrates how they continue to be substantially di...