Cities in a World EconomySAGE Publications, 30 mai 2018 - 440 pages Cities in a World Economy, Fifth Edition examines the emergence of global cities as a new social formation. As sites of rapid and widespread developments in the areas of finance, information and people, global cities lie at the core of the major processes of globalization. The book reflects the most current data available and explores recent debates such as the role of cities in mitigating environmental problems, the global refugee crisis, Brexit, and the rise of Donald Trump in the United States
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Table des matières
CHAPTER 1 PLACE AND PRODUCTION IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY | 1 |
CHAPTER 2 THE URBAN IMPACT OF ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION | 13 |
CHAPTER 2 APPENDIX | 44 |
CHAPTER 3 NATIONAL AND TRANSNATIONAL URBAN SYSTEMS | 57 |
CHAPTER 3 APPENDIX | 91 |
THE INTERSECTION OF GLOBAL PROCESSES AND PLACE | 101 |
CHAPTER 4 APPENDIX | 153 |
CHAPTER 5 ISSUES AND CASE STUDIES IN THE NEW URBAN ECONOMY | 169 |
CHAPTER 6 THE NEW INEQUALITIES WITHIN CITIES | 235 |
CHAPTER 7 GLOBAL CITIES AND GLOBAL SURVIVAL CIRCUITS | 273 |
CHAPTER 7 APPENDIX | 293 |
CHAPTER 8 THE URBANIZING OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES | 295 |
CHAPTER 9 A NEW GEOGRAPHY OF CENTERS AND MARGINS | 319 |
REFERENCES | 325 |
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR | 413 |
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