empirically using the interlocking network model of the Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) research network. Two approaches can … be distinguished from a spatial perspective: a global approach that studies the world city network from the perspective … approaches use the same analytical instrument: the interlocking network model of GaWC. Differences exist in the theoretical …

to explore the patterns and dynamics of the network society in its cultural and institutional diversity. The book … contributors demonstrate that the network society is the new form of social organization in the Information age, replacing the …pt. 1. The theory of the network society -- pt. 2. The cultural and institutional diversity of the network society …