TY  - BOOK
AU  - Amen,Michael Mark
TI  - Cities and Global Governance: New Sites for International Relations  
T2  - Global interdisciplinary studies series
SN  - 9781409408932 (hardback : alk. paper)
U1  - 327.1 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Farnham, Surrey, Burlington, VT
PB  - Ashgate
KW  - Subnational governments
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Municipal government
KW  - International cooperation
KW  - Globalization
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Pol
KW  - February2012
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Sighting or slighting cities in international relations -- The emerging global landscape and the new role of the globalizing city regions -- Paradiplomacy in the developing world: the case of Brazil -- The emergence of cross-border regions and Canadian-United States relations -- The evolution of city indicators: challenges and progress -- Auditing cities through circles of sustainability -- Cities, the environment, and global governance: a political ecological perspective -- Cities and global environmental NGOs: emerging transnational urban networks? -- The global city today: advantages of specialization and costs of financialization -- World city networks: measurement, social organization, global governance, and structural change -- Concluding remarks
ER  -