어떤 도시화 과정 ? : 한국과 미국에서 주변도시의 발달 = Which Urbanization Process ? ; Development of Edge Cities in Korea and the US

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

Edge cities(ECs) which function as business centers for office, services, finance, sales, infomation, R&D, are located in the outskirts of suburbs while competing with central city today. ECs and emerging edge cities(EECs) are constructed on spacious lard lots in fashionable post modem buildings with large parking lots and gardens, flowers, trees, grasses. and water. In Bergen county, which is located near Manhattan of New York, Mahwah, Parmus, Ramsey, Oakland, Tenafly are developed as ECs. Around Seoul metropolis, Seongnam, Suwon, Buchon, Ansan are identified as EECs. Those cities commonly have excellent accessibility from expressways, highways, turnpikes, and railroads. ECs have developed as the later suburbanization process for last 30 years, which mainly related to development of technologies in information, transportation, and communication. They are the products of the suburbanized metropolitan restructuring processes in the globalization post industrial and post modem age. Development of ECs can loosen the serious urban problems in central city due to overcumulation.