Globalizing Cities

  • Globalizing Cities: A New Spatial Order
    Globalizing Cities: A New Spatial Order
    By Peter Marcuse, Ronald Van Kempen

    This exciting collection of original essays provides students and professionals with an international and comparative examination of changes in global cities, revealing a growing pattern of social and spatial division or polarization.

  • Globalizing Cities: A Brief Introduction
    Globalizing Cities: A Brief Introduction
    By Mark Abrahamson

    This pattern illustrates the role of global cities as intermediaries-that is, as brokers or gatekeepers of the global network. Neal reports that with respect to global cities' roles as intermediaries, London and New York are again in a ...

  • Globalizing Cities: A Brief Introduction
    Globalizing Cities: A Brief Introduction
    By Mark Abrahamson

    This new textbook examines modern cities worldwide through two lenses: as the major nodes in the global economy, and as primary propagators of cultural ideas across the world.

  • Globalizing Cities: A New Spatial Order?
    Globalizing Cities: A New Spatial Order?
    By Peter Marcuse, Ronald Van Kempen

    This exciting collection of original essays provides students and professionals with an international and comparative examination of changes in global cities, revealing a growing pattern of social and spatial division or polarization.

  • Globalizing Cities: Inequality and Segregation in Developing Countries
    Globalizing Cities: Inequality and Segregation in Developing Countries
    By Ranvinder Singh Sandhu, Jasmeet Sandhu

    Papers presented at the International Conference on Challenging Urban Identities, held at Milan during 25-27 September 2003.