This Handbook offers an unrivalled overview of current research into how globalization is affecting the external relations and internal structures of major cities in the world. By treating cities at a global scale, it focuses on the ÔstretchingÕ of urban functions beyond specific place locations, without losing sight of the multiple divisions in contemporary world cities. The book firmly bases city networks in their historical context, critically discusses contemporary concepts and key empir
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PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FIRMS AND THE CULTURES OF PROFESSIONAL WORK IN EUROPE
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Bibliographic Information
Type: Book Chapter
Book Title: International Handbook of Globalization and World Cities (2011)
Page Reference: 230-239
ISBN: 9781848446472