Research Catalog

Title

Transnationalism and urbanism / edited by Stefan Krätke, Kathrin Wildner and Stephan Lanz.

Publication

New York, NY : Routledge, 2012.

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Additional Authors

• Krätke, Stefan, 1952-
• Wildner, Kathrin.
• Lanz, Stephan.

Description

viii, 237 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Routledge research in transnationalism ; 25

Uniform Title

Transnationalism. Routledge research in transnationalism ; 25.

Subjects

• Globalization > Social aspects
• Ethnicity
• Multiculturalism
• Urbanization
• Transnationalism
• Cities and towns > Social aspects

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Acknowledgments -- The transnationality of cities : concepts, dimensions and research fields: an introduction / Stefan Krätke, 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 Irazábal -- 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 Alarcón -- 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.

ISBN

• 9780415898638 (hbk)
• 0415898633 (hbk)

LCCN

• 2011043343
• 40021155094

OCLC

• ocn714730628
• 714730628
• SCSB-5648164

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries