MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2011920500
003 DLC
005 20111116090143.0
008 110110s2011 enka b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011920500
020 $a9781409408932 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 $a9781409408949 (ebk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aJZ4059$b.C57 2011
082 00 $a327.1$223
245 00 $aCities and global governance :$bnew sites for international relations /$cedited by Mark Amen ... [et al.].
260 $aFarnham, Surrey ;$aBurlington, VT :$bAshgate,$c2011.
300 $axiv, 226 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aGlobal interdisciplinary studies series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aSighting 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.
650 0 $aSubnational governments$xForeign relations.
650 0 $aSubnational governments$xForeign relations$vCase studies.
650 0 $aMunicipal government$xInternational cooperation.
650 0 $aMunicipal government$xInternational cooperation$vCase studies.
650 0 $aGlobalization$xPolitical aspects.
650 0 $aGlobalization$xPolitical aspects$vCase studies.
700 1 $aAmen, Michael Mark,$d1944-