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Preface to the Fourth Edition | |
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Preface to the Third Edition | |
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Preface to the Second Edition | |
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Preface to the First Edition | |
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List of Exhibits | |
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Place and Production in the Global Economy | |
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The Urban Impact of Economic Globalization | |
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The Global Economy Today | |
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Strategic Places | |
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Conclusion: After the Pax Americana | |
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Notes | |
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Appendix | |
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National and Transnational Urban Systems | |
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Global Patterns of Urbanization | |
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Urbanization in Africa Today | |
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Urbanization in Asia Today | |
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Impacts on Primate Systems: The Case of Latin America and the Caribbean | |
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Impacts on Balanced Urban Systems: The Case of Europe | |
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Transnational Urban Systems | |
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Global Cities and Immigration | |
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Global Cities and Diasporic Networks | |
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A Politics of Places on Global Circuits | |
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Conclusion: Urban Growth and Its Multiple Meanings | |
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Notes | |
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Appendix | |
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The New Urban Economy: The Intersection of Global Processes and Place | |
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From the Keynesian City to the Global City | |
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The Multiple Circuits of the Global Economy | |
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The Specialized Differences of Cities Matter: There Is No Perfect Global City | |
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The Global City as a Postindustrial Production Site | |
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The Formation of a New Production Complex | |
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Corporate Headquarters and Cities | |
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An Emerging Global Labor Market | |
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Growing Segmentation in the Global Labor Market | |
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Conclusion: Cities as Postindustrial Production Sites | |
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Notes | |
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Appendix | |
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Issues and Case Studies in the New Urban Economy | |
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The Development of Global City Functions: The Case of Miami | |
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The Growing Density and Specialization of Functions in Financial Districts: Toronto | |
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The Concentration of Functions and Geographic Scale: Sydney | |
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Competition or Specialized Differences: The Financial Centers of Hong Kong and Shanghai | |
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Making New Global Circuits in Energy and Finance: The Gulf States | |
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An Old Imperial City in Today's New East-West Geopolitics: Istanbul | |
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Globalization and Concentration: The Case of Leading Financial Centers | |
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Why Do Financial Centers Still Exist in the Global Digital Era? | |
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In the Digital Era: More Concentration than Dispersal | |
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The Space Economy of Centrality | |
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Towards Novel Spatial Formats: Global Cities and Megaregions | |
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Notes | |
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Appendix | |
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The New Inequalities Within Cities | |
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Transformations in the Organization of the Labor Process | |
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The Informal Economy | |
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The Earnings Distribution in a Service-dominated Economy | |
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The Restructuring of Urban Consumption | |
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Conclusion: A Widening Gap | |
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Notes | |
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Global Cities and Global Survival Circuits | |
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Women in the Global Economy | |
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Localizing the Global | |
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The Other Workers in the Advanced Corporate Economy | |
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Producing a Global Supply of the New Caretakers: The Feminization of Survival | |
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Alternative Survival Circuits | |
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Conclusion | |
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Notes | |
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Appendix | |
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The Urbanizing of Global Governance Challenges | |
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Cities as Frontier Spaces for Global Governance | |
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Bridging the Ecologies of Cities and of the Biosphere | |
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When Finance Hits Urban Space | |
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When Pursuing National Security Is the Making of Urban Insecurity | |
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Notes | |
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A New Geography of Centers and Margins | |
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Summary and Implications | |
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References and Suggested Reading | |
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Index | |
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About the Author | |