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City of Industry
Founded in 1957, the Southern California suburb prophetically named City of Industry today represents, in the words of Victor Valle, “The gritty crossroads of the global trade revolution that is…
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Shaping Suburbia
The American metropolis has been transformed over the past quarter century. Cities have turned inside out, with rapidly growing suburbs evolving into edge cities and technoburbs. But not all suburbs…
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Tanzania’s Land Rush
After the global financial crisis of 2008, a new trend in foreign direct investments (FDI) emerged: investors’ rising interest in farmland in developing nations. This ‘land rush’ was a marker…