21 mai 2009 Cities in a world economy I Saskia Sassen. - 4th ed. p. em. - (Sociology for a new century series). Includes bibliographical references and ...
Thus global cities are also sites for the incorporation of large numbers of lowly paid immigrants into strategic economic sectors. This incorporation happens
Like Sassen Storper (1997) has argued that enabling technologies have not resulted in economic dispersion
Like Sassen Storper (1997) has argued that enabling technologies have not resulted in economic dispersion
The Global City: introducing a Concept. SASKIA SASSEN. Professor of Sociology. University of Chicago. EACH PHASE IN THE LONG history ofthe world economy
develop data and to better understand the economic role of cities and metropolitan areas in the global economy. Researchers like Saskia Sassen Peter Taylor
Saskia Sassen is the Ralph Lewis Professor of Sociology at the University of Chicago and Centennial. Visiting Professor at the London School of Economics. Her
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One of Sassen's major contributions to economic globalization theory has been her linking of the literature on the growth of the service sector to urban change.
markets at the top and at the bottom of the economic system (Sassen of labor markets that secure the necessary functions in global cities.
Sassen Saskia Cities in a world economy / by Sa ski a Sassen -2nd ed p cm - (Sociology for a new century) Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 0-7619-8696-0 (cloth: alk paper) ISBN 0-7619-8666-9 (pbk : alk paper) 1 Urban economics 2 Metropolitan areas-Cross-cultural studies 3 Cities and towns-Cross-cultural studies 4
Place and Production in the Global Economy——3 and international business centers of the world—New York Los AngelesLondon Tokyo Paris Frankfurt São Paulo Hong Kong and Sydneyamong others For some this took off in the 1980s and for others in the1990s and into the new century
world economy (Sassen 2000) the transnational mobility of people and money (Sassen 1998) immigration trends and policies (Sassen 1999) and global changes in state power and political sovereignty (Sassen 1996) This body of work seems to be unified by a basic underlying position namely that the study of globalization is to take
cities also emerge as strategic places in an emergent transnational political and cultural geography The number of cities constituting the organizational map and these novel political and cultural geographies grew sharply during the 1990s because the global economy expanded vastly as more and more
of the national economy as a unitary category in the global economy And even if to a large extent this was a unitary category constructed in political discourse and policy it