TY  - BOOK
AU  - Acuto,Michele
TI  - How to build a global city: recognizing the symbolic power of a global urban imagination 
SN  - 9781501759703
AV  - HT119 A28 2021
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Ithaca, New York
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Cities and towns
KW  - Globalization
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Singapore
KW  - Australia
KW  - Sydney (N.S.W.)
KW  - United Arab Emirates
KW  - Dubai
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Speaking of global cities --- The idea(s) --- The debate(s) --- The rise --- The trajectory --- The distinction --- The leadership --- The governance --- The strategies --- The cityzens --- The comparisons --- Symbolic entrepreneurs
N2  - "How to Build a Global City investigates how key ideas underpinning the concept of the global city have driven the growth of Singapore, Sydney, and Dubai, and what the symbolic power of these notions are for today's global urbanism"--
ER  -