City Identity Drawn from Intrinsic, Inherited and Imported Characteristics

Cities commonly have well-known identities--New York as 'The Big Apple', Hong Kong as 'The Pearl of the Orient', and Beirut as 'The Paris of the East' are such examples. This book explores the nature of city identities, their composite characteristics, and how they have...

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Main Author: Solesbury, William
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 2021.
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