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Social Economy of the Metropolis
“The world [is] a progressively realized community of inter-
pretation”
Josiah Royce (1913: 394)
Social Economy of the
Metropolis
Cognitive-Cultural Capitalism
and the Global Resurgence
of Cities
Allen J. Scott
1
Great Clarendon Street, Oxford ox
2
6
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Scott, Allen John.
Social economy of the metropolis: cognitive-cultural capitalism and the
global resurgence of cities / Allen J. Scott.
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ISBN 978–0–19–954930–6
1. Sociology, Urban. 2. Cities and towns—Growth. 3. Capitalism. I. Title.
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