In the 1990s, residents of Lexington, Kentucky, inhabited an urban landscape containing
numerous sites reflecting the city's historical connections to larger politicaleconomic …

Page 1 GLOBALIZING CITIES A NEW SPATIAL ORDER? Edited by Peter Marcuse and Ronald
van Kempen B Page 2 Contents List of Figures List of Maps List of Tables List of Contributors …

In their seminal article (1982) John Friedmann and Goetz Wolff encouraged us to explore
how the integration of cities in the world economy is' reflected'in the'character of their …

This chapter outlines some of the methodological foundations and major lines of
investigation within research on globalizing cities, while also alluding to several emergent …

There is a substantive analysis in this article showing the key role of the developmentalist
state in Japan and South Korea. I agree with this. But Hill and Kim (2000) position this issue …

During the past decade, the world reached the point of becoming more urban than not, as
the majority of people on the planet now live not in small towns or villages but in provincial …

As the American metropolis has turned inside out since 1970, the emerging outer suburban
city has captured critical masses of leading urban activities from the central city that …

Despite traditionally being a strong research topic in urban studies, inter-city relations had
become grossly neglected until recently, when it was placed back on the research agenda …

Most research on globalization has focused on macroeconomic and economy-wide
consequences. This book explores an under-researched area, the impacts of globalization …

In her pioneering book The Global City, Saskia Sassen argued that certain cities in the
postindustrial world have become central nodes in the new service economy, strategic sites …