The global cities reader / 
edited by Neil Brenner and Roger Keil 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  c2006 
 - xvi, 436 p. :  ill., maps ;  26 cm. 
 - The Routledge urban reader series .
 - The Routledge urban reader series .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. Global city formation: emergence of a concept and research agenda -- pt. 2. Structures, dynamics and geographies of global city formation -- pt. 3. Local pathways of global city formation: classic and contemparary case studies -- pt. 4. Globalization, urbanization and uneven development: perspective on global city formation in/from the global South -- pt. 5. Contested cities: state restructuring, local politics and civil society -- pt. 6. Respresentation, identity and culture in global cities: rethinking the local and the global -- pt. 7. Emerging issues in global cities research: refinements, critiques and new frontiers 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415323444 (hbk) 9780415323444 (hbk) 0415323452 (pbk) 9780415323451 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cities and towns<br/>Urbanization<br/>Globalization