New State Spaces: Urban Governance and the Rescaling of Statehood

by Neil Brenner

Book Overview

In this synthetic, interdisciplinary work, Neil Brenner develops a new interpretation of the transformation of statehood under contemporary globalizing capitalism. Whereas most analysts of the emergent, post-Westphalian world order have focused on supranational and national institutional realignments, New State Spaces shows that strategic subnational spaces, such as cities and city-regions, represent essential arenas in which states are being transformed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199270066
• ISBN13: 9780199270064
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"