Fiche du document
29 septembre 2016
- handle: 10670/1.xt6h7e
- isbn: 9783902811967
- eisbn: 9783903122239
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Mots-clés
agglomérations urbaines histoire mondialisation ville culture economy global history globalization Globalisierung globale Netzwerke Kultur Globalgeschichte Wirtschaft Urban Studies History POL002000 SOC026020 JFSF RPCSujets proches
Frontier troubles GDP Domestic product, Gross Conation Volition Cetanā AnnalsCiter ce document
Tobias Töpfer, « São Paulo: Big, Bigger, Global? The Development of a Megacity in the Global South », innsbruck university press, ID : 10670/1.xt6h7e
Métriques
Partage / Export
Résumé
Introduction São Paulo is the biggest city in Brazil and, with its metropolitan region, one of the largest agglomerations worldwide. Economically speaking, being responsible for 12% of the national Brazilian GDP and double the GDP per capita of Brazil, it is the leading national metropolis. However, if we look at the city from an international viewpoint, will the classification be the same? In order to answer this question, we will first consider the two terms “global city” and “megacity”, th...