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Christof Parnreiter

    Migration und Arbeitsteilung
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    Historische Geographien, verräumlichte Geschichte
    Stadt und Globalisierung
    The Wealth of Cities and the Poverty of Nations
    • 2024

      The book challenges the notion that cities are solely beneficial by highlighting how the same characteristics that foster positive innovations can also nurture negative outcomes. It examines how urban elites exploit these dynamics to accumulate wealth at the expense of surrounding areas, presenting a critical perspective on urban development and inequality.

      The Wealth of Cities and the Poverty of Nations