The Global City

by Jonathan V. Beaverstock

Book Overview

This book introduces students to the ways in which globalization has assisted in the formation, interaction, and pronounced global reach of the global cities in the world economy. It discusses how and why the globalization of economic activity, finance, labor, and information technology have been significant both in understanding the geographies of global city formation and the geographies of restructuring within individual global cities themselves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0340731168
• ISBN13: 9780340731161
• Release Date: November 2099
• Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers
• Length: 288 Pages