| Description |
xiii, 285 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Changing urban patterns in port cities : history, present, and future / Carola Hein -- Part I: port cities : global networks and urban form -- Migration, trade, and the Atlantic port cities / Patrick O'Flanagan -- Shipping Chinatowns and container terminals / Lars Amenda -- Seaport cities / Dirk Schubert -- Port cities and the global exchange of planning ideas / Stephen Ward -- Regional dynamics of port cities : politics, people and the built environment -- Trade, politics and city space(s) in Mediterranean ports / Athanasios Gekas and Mathieu Grenet -- Mercantile elites in the ports of Amsterdam and Rotterdam / Hubert Schijf -- Treaty ports of China / Johnathan Farris -- Staring at the sea, staring at the land / Malte Fuhrmann -- Town planning, architecture, and migration in the port cities of the Suez Canal area / Céline Frémaux -- Landscapes of the port city : global case studies -- Hamburg's waterfront redevelopment / Carola Hein -- New York City : how its port shaped its architecture / Carol Krinsky -- Hong Kong : transformative image as a port city / Marisa Yiu -- Dubai's Jebel Ali port: trade, territory and infrastructure / Stephen Ramos -- Conclusions : patterns of global architecture in port cities / Carola Hein |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Harbors.
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Globalization -- Social aspects.
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| Author |
Hein, Carola.
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| LC no. |
2010046665 |
| ISBN |
9780415780421 (hb : alk. paper) |
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041578042X (hb : alk. paper) |
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9780415780438 (pb : alk. paper) |
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0415780438 (pb : alk. paper) |
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