Michele Acuto

Global Cities, Governance and Diplomacy (eBook, PDF)

The Urban Link

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book illustrates the importance of global cities for world politics and highlights the diplomatic connections between cities and global governance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135105235
• Artikelnr.: 38263195

Autorenporträt

Michele Acuto is Stephen Barter Fellow in the Oxford Programme for the Future of Cities at the Institute for Science, Innovation and Society, University of Oxford, and Fellow of the Center on Public Diplomacy at the Annenberg School of Communication, University of Southern California.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1. Introduction: Spotting the 'gorillas in our midst' Part I:
Agency 2. Situating the link 3. A global influence: 'actant' and 'actor'
dimensions 4. Going beyond the agency impasse Part II: Structuration 5. The
world politics 'in' global cities: networking actants 6. The world politics
'of' global cities: networking actors 7. The world politics 'of' global
cities: networking networks Part III: A Progressive Urban Agenda for IR 8.
Reassembling the global city's influence Conclusions: Appreciating the
urban link