Deciphering the global : its scales, spaces and subjects /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sassen, Saskia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, c2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Deciphering the global / Saskia Sassen
  • Postindustrial Bohemia : culture, neighborhood, and the global economy / Richard Lloyd
  • Translocal civilities : Chinese modern dance at downtown Los Angeles public concerts / Marina Peterson
  • Re-imagining old Havana : world heritage and the production of scale in late socialist Cuba / Matthew J. Hill
  • Becoming global? : evangelism and transnational practices in Russian society / Sarah Busse Spencer
  • Deciphering the local in a global neoliberal age : three favelas in Sao Paulo, Brazil / Simone Buechler
  • Locating transnational activists : solidarity with and beyond propinquity / Evalyn W. Tennant
  • Deciphering the space and scale of global nomadism : subjectivity and counterculture in a global age / Anthony D'Andrea
  • Outsourcing difference : expatriate training and the disciplining of culture / Heather Hindman
  • Producing global economy from below : Chinese immigrant transnational entrepreneurship in Japan / Gracia Liu Farrer
  • The sub-national constitution of global financial markets / Rachel Harvey
  • The city and the self : the emergence of new political subjects in London / Anne Bartlett
  • Ghetto cosmopolitanism : making theory at the margins / Rami Nashashibi
  • Deregulating markets, reregulating crime : extralegal policing & the penal state in Mexico / Jennifer L. Johnson
  • The transnational human rights movement and states of emergency in Israel/Palestine / Josh Kaplan
  • Illegal immigrants as citizens in Malaysia / Kamal Sadiq
  • Global-national interactions and sovereign debt restructuring outcomes / Giselle Datz.