Globalization and the New City
Subtitle: Migrants, Minorities and Urban Transformations in Comparative Perspective (Migration, Minorities and Citizenship)
Contributors: Malcolm Cross (Editor); Robert Moore (Editor)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; Palgrave
Published: March 20, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780333802601
Subjects: Globalization; Multicultural studies; Urban communities; Political Science; Sociology; Business/Economics; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Minority Studies - General; Sociology - Urban; Political Science : Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Social Science / Minority Studies; Social Science / Sociology / Urban; Social Science : Minority Studies - General; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; Cross-cultural studies; Immigrants; Social conditions; Sociology, Urban; Urban economics
Description: This comparative and interdisciplinary work presents views on the changes to the social structure of cities as a result of recent migration. It contains new migration data on cities and a critical assessment of global cities theory.