Global cities, glocal states: Global city formation and state territorial restructuring in contemporary Europe

Review of International Political Economy

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-37

  Brenner, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Global cities; Globalization; Glocal states; Post Fordism; Reterritorialization; Spatial scale

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032374734     PISSN: 09692290     EISSN: 14664526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096922998347633     Document Type: Article

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