TY  - BOOK
AU  - Short,John R.
TI  - Global metropolitan: globalizing cities in a capitalist world 
T2  - Questioning cities series
SN  - 9780203508657 (e-book : PDF)
PY  - 2004///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Metropolitan areas
KW  - Urbanization
KW  - Globalization
KW  - Cosmopolitanism
KW  - City dwellers
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - City and town life
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references ([131]-139) and index; 1. Introduction -- 2. Globalization and the city -- 3. From world cities to globalizing cities -- 4. Globalizing cities -- 5. Black holes and loose connections -- 6. Tensions in the global city -- 7. The modalities of the global city -- 8. Going for gold : globalizing the Olympics, localizing the Games -- 9. The super-rich and the global city -- 10. The global, the city and the body; Also available in print edition
UR  - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9780203508657
ER  -