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In the paper “Theoretical and Empirical Interest in World Cities,” the author discusses some perspectives in which the world/Global Cities are ahead of the other urban regions or territories in the world.... The development of the concept of world cities may not be as old as the Global Cities themselves.... efore we start exploring the development of the concept of a world city, we have to understand that development of the general ideas about a world city and the development of empirical interests in the concept of world/Global Cities are not the same....
8 Pages
(2000 words)
Essay
As such, this paper will analyze urbanization and the emergence of Global Cities.
Population shift movement from one locality area to another has been a major Urbanization and Emergence of Global Cities The modern world is currently experiencing an unprecedented urban growth.... As such, this paper will analyze urbanization and the emergence of Global Cities.... Global Cities have been fuelled by technological networking, global communication and the ever expanding transport routes and systems....
2 Pages
(500 words)
Essay
The goal of this paper "Trend of Micro-housing Units in New York City" is to discuss and explore the micro-housing trends in large US cities with specific reference to New York and also argue how they are important from the perspective of city planning.... High level of rent prevailing in major US cities are forcing many families and singles to actually look for smaller and more compact affordable housing units.... In order to cope with the rising rents levels and provide an economical alternative to the individuals, various cities including New York has started to offer micro-housing units with rents even below $500 per month....
8 Pages
(2000 words)
Research Paper
"Social Polarization and Economic Changes in the Global Cities" paper looks into some of the implications that result from the changing occupational and earning structure in New York and London.... Even though the understanding of some of the changes in the social structures in Global Cities is a straightforward concept, it is necessary to refer to the economic base of the cities and the part they play in the nationwide as well as the international economy.... This consideration informs the understanding of the changing structure of the existing social segregation and the housing market in the Global Cities....
9 Pages
(2250 words)
Coursework
The paper "Effect of the Information Revolution on the Formation of Global Cities" states Global Cities establish a historical relationship between the territorial states and capitalism.... The resolution adopted by the Global Cities is for the changes in technology and restructuring the capitalist.... nbsp;… The ascend of the Global Cities either inspected as the transnational region of the global city or the global networks of the various urban space raises the question of the discipline condition in order to analyze the world of territorial nation-states....
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(2000 words)
Essay
nbsp;… Sassen (2005) explored the emergence of Global Cities in the context of the territorial dynamics and processes of a global magnitude.... Effectively, the deliberate choice of the Global Cities and not just cities has the consequence that the power aspect of cities is played out more significantly throughout the article.... In some instances, the authors use a position to mean the hierarchical order of the cities based solely on power, which is also supported by the title and the aims....
10 Pages
(2500 words)
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It is important to note that economic global segregation has been strongly associated with the increased dualism in the groups occupying the cities and exclusion mainly based on socio-economic status.... The researcher of the following paper claims that socio-spatial segregation is one of the fields that has been most widely studied as far as social dynamics in a given society are concerned....
10 Pages
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Coursework
hellip; The global crisis had a big impact on some of the cities globally.... This is because the cities were highly implicated by the conditions which led to the crisis.... The cities affected by the global crisis are now offering an opportunity to what is defined as marginalized classes who are expected to come together and control the surpluses which come out at the expense of these cities.... This is an article that looks at recreating ourselves as we recreate our cities which is an addition to having higher values of equality and social justice....
9 Pages
(2250 words)
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