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informational city  

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  • Many cities worldwide face the prospect of major transformation as the world moves toward a global information order. In this new era, urban economies are being radically altered by dynamic processes of economic and spatial restructuring. [Source: Encyclopedia of Urban Studies; Informational City]

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