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Ola Söderström - Cities in Relations, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

Cities in Relations

Trajectories of Urban Development in Hanoi and Ouagadougou

Av Ola Söderström

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Cities in Relations advances a novel way of thinking about urban transformation by focusing on transnational relations in the least developed countries. Examines the last 20 years of urban development in Hanoi, Vietnam, and in Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoConsiders the ways in which a city’s relationships with other places influences its urban developmentProvides fresh ideas for comparative urban studies that move beyond discussions of economic and policy factorsOffers a clear and concise narrative accompanied by more than 45 photos and maps
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Ola Söderström is Professor of Social and Cultural Geography at the Institute of Geography, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland. He has published extensively on urban material culture, visual thinking in urban planning, and urban globalization. His current research focuses on a comparative ethnography of contemporary urban ways of life. He is the co-author of Urban Cosmographies (2009) and the co-editor of Critical Mobilities (2013) and Re-shaping Cities: How Global Mobility Transforms Architecture and Urban Form (2010).

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“This would be especially valuable in continuing the study of urban developments in the post-communist environment.”  (Geographica Helvetica, 1 May 2015)

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