Transnational Urbanism: Locating GlobalizationISBN: 978-0-631-18424-9
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236 pages
October 2000, Wiley-Blackwell
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1. Introduction: The Social Construction of Transnational Urbanism:.
Part I: Locating Globalization.
2. The Local as Globalism's "Other": The Confines of the Master Narrative of Time-Space.
3. The Global Cities Discourse: A Return to the Master Narrative?.
4. Reimagining Los Angeles from the Ground Up.
Part II: Reconstructing Urban Theory.
5. Re-presenting the "Local": Beyond Communitarian Metaphors.
6. Beyond the Postmodern City: Rethinking Ethnography for Transnational Times.
7. Transnationalizing the Grassroots.
8. From Globalization to Transnational Urbanism.
9. Epilogue: The City as Crossroads.
Index.
Part I: Locating Globalization.
2. The Local as Globalism's "Other": The Confines of the Master Narrative of Time-Space.
3. The Global Cities Discourse: A Return to the Master Narrative?.
4. Reimagining Los Angeles from the Ground Up.
Part II: Reconstructing Urban Theory.
5. Re-presenting the "Local": Beyond Communitarian Metaphors.
6. Beyond the Postmodern City: Rethinking Ethnography for Transnational Times.
7. Transnationalizing the Grassroots.
8. From Globalization to Transnational Urbanism.
9. Epilogue: The City as Crossroads.
Index.
