Setting the Ground for Global City Formation: Neoliberalisation and Local Elites in Frankfurt on the Main

This paper approaches the global city concept from a local perspective taking into account the political action of local elites in times of urban neoliberalisation. Drawing on the empirical research carried out in Frankfurt (Main), we argue that the very beginnings of the global city formation were...

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Main Authors: Mössner Samuel, Freytag Tim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Quaestiones Geographicae
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2014-0051