Globalizing Cities: A New Spatial Order?

Copyright © 2000 Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Globalizing Cities: A New Spatial Order?

Editor(s): Peter Marcuse, Ronald van Kempen

Published Online: 27 MAY 2008

Print ISBN: 9780631212898

Online ISBN: 9780470712887

DOI: 10.1002/9780470712887

About this Book

Product Information

About The Product

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.

Table of contents

    1. You have free access to this content
      Frontmatter (pages i–xviii)

    2. Chapter 1

      Introduction (pages 1–21)

      Peter Marcuse and Ronald van Kempen

    3. Chapter 2

      The Unavoidable Continuities of the City (pages 22–36)

      Robert A. Beauregard and Anne Haila

    4. Chapter 3

      From the Metropolis to Globalization: The Dialectics of Race and Urban Form (pages 37–55)

      William W. Goldsmith

    5. Chapter 4

      From Colonial City to Globalizing City? The Far-from-Complete Spatial Transformation of Calcutta (pages 56–77)

      Sanjoy Chakravorty

    6. Chapter 5

      Rio de Janeiro: Emerging Dualization in a Historically Unequal City (pages 78–94)

      Luiz Cesar de Queiroz Ribeiro and Edward E. Telles

    7. Chapter 6

      Singapore: the Changing Residential Landscape in a Winner City (pages 95–126)

      Leo van Grunsven

    8. Chapter 7

      Tokyo: Patterns of Familiarity and Partitions of Difference (pages 128–156)

      Paul Waley

    9. Chapter 8

      Still a Global City: The Racial and Ethnic Segmentation of New York (pages 158–185)

      John R. Logan

    10. Chapter 9

      Brussels: Post-Fordist Polarization in a Fordist Spatial Canvas (pages 186–210)

      Christian Kesteloot

    11. Chapter 10

      The Imprint of the Post-Fordist Transition on Australian Cities (pages 211–227)

      Blair Badcock

    12. Chapter 11

      The Globalization of Frankfurt am Main: Core, Periphery and Social Conflict (pages 228–248)

      Roger Keil and Klaus Ronneberger

    13. Chapter 12

      Conclusion: A Changed Spatial Order (pages 249–275)

      Peter Marcuse and Ronald van Kempen

    14. You have free access to this content
      List of References (pages 276–301)

    15. You have free access to this content
      Index (pages 302–318)

SEARCH