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Title Transnationalism and urbanism [electronic resource] / edited by Stefan Kratke, Kathrin Wildner and Stephan Lanz.

Imprint New York : Routledge, 2012.

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Description viii, 237 p. : ill.
Series Routledge research in transnationalism ; 25
Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism ; 25.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments -- The transnationality of cities : concepts, dimensions and research fields: an introduction / Stefan Kratke, Kathrin Wildner, and Stephan Lanz -- Transnationality and the city / Nina Glick-Schiller -- Cities of the global south in the context of transnational urbanism and international development policies / Hans Harms -- Transnational planning : reconfiguring spaces and institutions / Clara Irazabal -- Conceptualizing transnational urban spaces : multicentered agency, placeless organizational logics, and the built environment / Christof Parnreiter -- Materializing the digital commodity : recording studios in transnational project networks of digital musical production / Michael Hoyler and Allan Watson -- Global capitalism and the informal economy : a methodological approach to the complex incorporation of Mexican cities into the globalized markets / Sandra Alarcon -- The return of the local? : anglicization, transnationalism and religion in the global city / John Eade -- Small town transnationalism : socio-spatial dynamics of immigration to the heartland / Faranak Miraftab -- Challenging heteronomous power in a globalized world : insurgent spatial practices, "militant particularism", and multiscalarity / Marcelo Lopes de Souza -- Move from and not on the occult zone (where the people dwell) : -- An argument for the political priority of solidarity with popular (and largely situated) mobilization by the poor over transnational organization by civil society / Richard Pithouse -- Contributors -- Index.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Transnationalism.
Urbanization.
Cities and towns -- Social aspects.
Multiculturalism.
Ethnicity.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kratke, Stefan, 1952-
Wildner, Kathrin.
Lanz, Stephan.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415898638
9780203108338 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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