Skyscrapers and the redrawing of the London skyline: a case of territorialisation through landscape control

In a race for the sky marked by the proliferation of skyscrapers in cities of emerging market economies, the historic European metropolises are faced with intense debates on the relevance and significance of the return of towers. Their skylines are changing, revealing a new local geopolitical order...

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Published in:Articulo: Journal of Urban Research
Main Authors: Manuel Appert, Christian Montes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Urban Research 2015-07-01
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/articulo/2784