This introduction takes stock of the disjuncture between several seams of urban studies and historical research. Scholars who paid attention to global cities and the internationalization ofmunicipal government have focused on the recent decades. Their position was based on the view that cities became irrelevant with the rise of the nation state, and only recently returned as independent actors. It suggests ways to reckon with the 'transnational municipal moment' in its different forms since the mid 19th century. From then onwards, not only cities were increasingly part of a transnational municipalization trend, but they also actively exchanged know hows and policies through study tours, conferences or correspondence. To account for continui...
This chapter traces the development of modern urban history scholarship across the twentieth century...
Within the entering in the global era, the city is come back again as a strategic architrave of the ...
The global city presents one available model for understanding urbanization and associated hierarchi...
This introduction takes stock of the disjuncture between several seams of urban studies and historic...
This introduction takes stock of the disjuncture between several seams of urban studies and historic...
This introduction takes stock of the disjuncture between several seams of urban studies and historic...
This introduction takes stock of the disjuncture between several seams of urban studies and historic...
International audienceThere has been an outburst of scholarship on world and global cities in the re...
International audienceThere has been an outburst of scholarship on world and global cities in the re...
As the deterritorialization of the global economy blurred the distinction between the local and inte...
Cities have always been important to processes of globalization and global change, past and present....
Global city-thinking has, in the past years, had a very real pull on society. Global cities seem an ...
The concept of the “global city” was invented in the 1990s by Saskia Sassen to describe a new type o...
This thesis is about the importance of global cities for world politics. While there is a growing b...
Building upon interdisciplinary efforts to understand the origins, logic and significance of global ...
This chapter traces the development of modern urban history scholarship across the twentieth century...
Within the entering in the global era, the city is come back again as a strategic architrave of the ...
The global city presents one available model for understanding urbanization and associated hierarchi...
This introduction takes stock of the disjuncture between several seams of urban studies and historic...
This introduction takes stock of the disjuncture between several seams of urban studies and historic...
This introduction takes stock of the disjuncture between several seams of urban studies and historic...
This introduction takes stock of the disjuncture between several seams of urban studies and historic...
International audienceThere has been an outburst of scholarship on world and global cities in the re...
International audienceThere has been an outburst of scholarship on world and global cities in the re...
As the deterritorialization of the global economy blurred the distinction between the local and inte...
Cities have always been important to processes of globalization and global change, past and present....
Global city-thinking has, in the past years, had a very real pull on society. Global cities seem an ...
The concept of the “global city” was invented in the 1990s by Saskia Sassen to describe a new type o...
This thesis is about the importance of global cities for world politics. While there is a growing b...
Building upon interdisciplinary efforts to understand the origins, logic and significance of global ...
This chapter traces the development of modern urban history scholarship across the twentieth century...
Within the entering in the global era, the city is come back again as a strategic architrave of the ...
The global city presents one available model for understanding urbanization and associated hierarchi...