Globalization and the Sustainability of Cities in the Asia Pacific Region (Changing Nature of Democracy)
By Unknown Author.
Description
In this volume, scholars from around the region analyze the impacts of globalization on cities in the Asia Pacific region. This collection forms a useful, comprehensive, and ambitious study, focusing on the region's specific urban concerns and on broader theoretical issues surrounding social and environmental conditions in major metropolitan centers. The first part of the book examines globalization, foreign direct investment, international migration, and the question of cities and their changing patterns and meanings. Each chapter provides a broad set of dynamics that cuts across the ...
ISBN(s)
928081060X, 9789280810608
