This volume investigates the changing nature of cities in the international system, and their increasing prominence in global governance and global order.

How Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and China deal with such urban environmental issues as ports, goods movement, air pollution, water quality, transportation, and publ

The book argues that looking at global cities can bring about three fundamental advantages on traditional IR paradigms. First, it facilitates an eclectic turn t

This exciting collection of original essays provides students and professionals with an international and comparative examination of changes in global cities, r

This classic work chronicles how New York, London, and Tokyo became command centers for the global economy and in the process underwent a series of massive and