Globalization and urban change : capital, culture, and Pacific Rim mega-projects / [Book] :
Kris Olds.
- New York : New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
- xvii, 311 pages. : illustrations. ; 23 cm.
- Oxford geographical and environmental studies .
This book provides a grounded analysis of globalization and urban change in the late 20th century. Drawing on multi-locale field work, Olds examines the role of two elite transnational cultures--ethnic chinese property developers and modernist architects--in the planning and development of Pacific Rim mega-projects.