New Global Cities in Latin America and Asia : : Welcome to the Twenty-First Century / / Edited by Pablo Alberto Baisotti.

• TeilnehmendeR: Baisotti, Pablo Alberto,
• Place / Publishing House: Ann Arbor, Michigan : : University of Michigan Press,, 2022.; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 351 pages) :; illustrations

Global Cities in Latin America and Asia: Welcome to the Twenty-First Century proposes new visions of global cities and regions historically considered "secondary" in the international context. The arguments are not only based on material progress, but also on the growing social difficultie...

Table of Contents

• Introduction by the editorPART I ASIA: CENTRE OF GROWTH AND GLOBALITY
• Chapter 1Chinese Cities from the Ground to the Sky: Building Suzhou as a Global City beyond the TraditionRaffaele Pernice
• Chapter 2 The Urban Geographies of a Small Island: A Dialectical Spatial Approach Gang Hong
• Chapter 3The rise of Chongqing and Queretaro: the territorial dimension of the divergent trajectories of two emerging urban economies in China and MexicoMiguel Hidalgo Martinez
• Chapter 4Migration, expatriation, and heterosexuality in a globalized city - SingaporeLiangni Sally Liu
• Chapter 5City-regions reconsideredAllen J. Scott
• PART II LATIN AMERICA: OPENING, GLOBALIZATION AND CRISIS
• Chapter 6Global Cities in Peripheral Countries: Argentina in the New International Labor DivisionUlises Girolimo, and Patricio Feldman
• Chapter 7Regional Planning, Development, and Governance of Metropolitan Secondary City Clusters: Case Study of Santiago and Central Chile RegionBrian Roberts, JosE TomAs Videla, and Marcela AlluE Nualart
• Chapter 8Change of the society consumption in Peru during the globalization processNadia Nora Urriola Canchari
• Chapter 9Urban Conflict and Transnational Crime in Latin American CitiesJohn P. Sullivan
• Chapter 10The emergence of a global urban region: The Urban Corridor automotive and aeronautical in the Central - BajIo Region, Mexico AdriAn Moreno Mata
• Chapter 11Economy, Inequalities and Cities. Chinese influence in Latin AmericaPablo Baisotti
• Conclusion
• Contributors.