New Global Cities in Latin America and Asia

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

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• Relações internacionais
• Comunidades urbanas
• Planeamento urbano e municipal
• Estudos cultirais

Global Cities; Latin America; Asia; Mexico; Peru; Argentina; China; global violence; Singapore; Querétaro; Congqing; Bajío-Region; Chile; Santiago de Chile; Inequalities; Organized Crime; Slums; economic inequalities; modernity; twenty first century; Globalization; Urbanization; society