Modeling the dynamics of desakota regions : global - local nexus in the Taipei metropolitan area /

Since the 1970s, Asia has experienced rapid urbanization processes, which are distinct from U.S. society, and the direction of Asian urbanization is more strongly affected by economic globalization. The desakota model, proposed by McGee and Ginsburg in 1991, focuses on how internal domestic and loca...

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Main Author:	Wu, Bing-Sheng
Other Authors:	Sui, Daniel (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Tex.] : [Texas A&M University], [2010]
Subjects:	Major geography. economic globalization cellular automata desakota GIS Asian urbanization Taipei metropolitan area
Online Access:	Link to OAK Trust copy