03446oam 22006974a 450 991082601210332120240926151541.01-299-28420-51-4008-4748-6(CKB)2560000000099624(EBL)1144732(OCoLC)845252078(SSID)ssj0000914099(PQKBManifestationID)11564946(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000914099(PQKBWorkID)10861569(PQKB)11682726(MiAaPQ)EBC1144732(OCoLC)860317978(MdBmJHUP)muse43356(EXLCZ)99256000000009962420010122e20011991 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Global CityNew York, London, Tokyo /Saskia Sassen2nd ed.Princeton, N.J. :Princeton University Press,2001.Baltimore, Md. :Project MUSE,2016©2001.1 online resource (696 p.)Reissue of the edition published in 1991.0-691-07866-1 0-691-07063-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Tables; Acknowledgments; One: Overview; Part One: The Geography and Composition of Globalization; Two: Dispersal and New Forms of Centralization; Three: New Patterns in Direct Foreign Investment; Four: Internationalization and Expansion of the Financial Industry; Part Two: The Economic Order of the Global City; Five: The Producer Services; Six: Global Cities: Postindustrial Production Sites; Seven: Elements in a Global Hierarchy; Part Three: The Social Order of the Global City; Eight: Employment and EarningsNine: Economic Restructuring as Class and Spatial PolarizationIn Conclusion; Ten: A New Urban Regime?; Appendices; Bibliography; IndexThis 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 parallel changes. What distinguishes Sassen's theoretical framework is the emphasis on the formation of cross-border dynamics through which these cities and the growing number of other global cities begin to form strategic transnational networks. All the core data in this new edition have been updated, while the preface and epilogue discuss the relevant trends in globalization since the book originally came out in 1991.International economic relationsInternational financeFinancial services industryEnglandLondonFinancial services industryJapanTokyoFinancial services industryNew York (State)New YorkLondon (England)Economic conditionsTokyo (Japan)Economic conditionsNew York (N.Y.)Economic conditionsInternational economic relations.International finance.Financial services industryFinancial services industryFinancial services industry332/.042Sassen Saskia437824MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910826012103321The global city44512UNINA