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Sydney: The Wicked Power-geometry of a Greening Global City

In: International Handbook of Globalization and World Cities

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This Handbook offers an unrivalled overview of current research into how globalization is affecting the external relations and internal structures of major cities in the world.

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  • Michele Acuto, 2011. "Sydney: The Wicked Power-geometry of a Greening Global City," Chapters, in: Ben Derudder & Michael Hoyler & Peter J. Taylor & Frank Witlox (ed.), International Handbook of Globalization and World Cities, chapter 50, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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