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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Superfluous Southerners and Gnostic Northerners: Southern Cultural Conservatism, Northern Pragmatism, and American Intellectual History -- Chapter 2. Conservatism in Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth-Century America: From Sectionalism to the New Humanism -- Chapter 3. From the New Humanism to Agrarianism -- Chapter 4. The Divided Minds of Agrarianism -- Chapter 5. The Conservative Legacy of Agrarianism: Cleanth Brooks and Richard Weaver -- Chapter 6. Southern Conservatism and Its Discontents: M. E. Bradford and the Modern American Right -- Conclusion. The Southern Man of Letters in the Postmodern World -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

During the 1970s, accelerating change accompanied by dramatic developments in finance, technology and energy usage had a profound impact on the processes of urban development throughout the Western world. Why Cities Change explores the relationship between urban growth and economic change in Sydney, particularly ini the 1970s. It concentrates on the major productive sectors of economic activity and investigates the various roles of government - local, state and federal. The social consequences of urban change are considered, and policy options evaluated. Sydney is the focus of the book as a pa

Rimmer, P.: Introduction: Integration and globalisation of the Asia-Pacific economy. - S. 1-11. Gertler, M.: Globality and locality: The future of "geography" and the nation-state. - S.12-33. Marceau, J.: An uncertain world: Global localisation and the emerging industrial territory of Australia. - S. 34-56. Wu Chung-tong: Globalisation of the Chinese countryside: International capital and the transformation of the Pearl River Delta. - S. 57-82. Rimmer, P.: Global network firms in transportation and communications: Japan's NYK, KDD and JAL? - S. 83-113. Langdale, J.: Globalisation or regionalisation? Telecommunications and interactive multimedia in East Asia. - S. 114-128. Fagan, R.: Global-local relations and public policy: Australian industry and the Pacific Rim. - S. 129-150. Stimson, R.: Labour markets in Australia: Trends and spatial patterns in the context of global and local processes. - S. 151-177. Yeates, N.: Creating a global city: Recent changes to Sydney's economic structure. - S. 178-196. Connell, J.: A false global-local duality? Migration, markets and meanings. - S. 197-221. Skeldon, R.: Migrants on a global stage: The Chinese. - S. 222-239. Law, L.: Cebu and Ceboom: The political place of globalisation in a Philippine city. - S. 240-266. Craig, D.: Smokey mountain: Local and global marginality in a Manila shanty town. - S. 267-274. Watson, S.: Conclusion: Global-local relations revisited. - S. 275-283