Borja, Jordi

Local and global : the management of cities in the information age / Local & global Jordi Borja and Manuel Castells in collaboration with Mireia Belil and Chris Benner - ix, 277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

"Based on a Habitat report first presented at the Istanbul Conference, June 1996"--Title page verso "United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)."

Includes bibliographical references and index

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At foot of title: United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) At foot of title: United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)

At foot of title page: United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat)

The authors argue that cities will become more, not less, important, and will remain the focus of social organisation, political management and cultural expression, despite the impact of new information technologies




Translated from Spanish

9781138158214 9781853834417


City planning
Urban policy
Cities and towns--Effect of technological innovations on

HT166 / .B67513 1997

307.12/16

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