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The World City Hypothesis: A Critique

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  • Ruediger Korff, 1987. "The World City Hypothesis: A Critique," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 18(3), pages 483-493, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:devchg:v:18:y:1987:i:3:p:483-493
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.1987.tb00282.x
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    1. John Friedmann, 1986. "The World City Hypothesis," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 17(1), pages 69-83, January.
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