Commodity Flows and Urban Spaces. An Introduction.

Contemporary production of urban space is increasingly shaped by the circulation of people, information, money and goods across the planet. Urbanization cannot be adequately understood without considering the relatedness of places on multiple scales. The extent to which global connectedness, and it...

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Auteurs principaux: Beyer, Elke, Hagemann, Anke, Misselwitz, Philipp
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Journal of Urban Research 2021
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:Contemporary production of urban space is increasingly shaped by the circulation of people, information, money and goods across the planet. Urbanization cannot be adequately understood without considering the relatedness of places on multiple scales. The extent to which global connectedness, and its lack or failure, defines everyday life and economic activity in almost any corner of the world, has been put in very sharp focus by the repercussions of the lockdown measures to contain the covid...