Global City Challenges

1. Introduction
Michele Acuto, Wendy Steele

2. The Global City Tradition
Christof Parnreiter

3. The Network Dimension
Ben Derudder, Michael Hoyler, Peter J. Taylor

4. The Economic and Financial Dimensions
David Bassens

5. The Historical Dimension
Peter Rimmer, Howard Dick

6. The Postcolonial Dimension
Vanessa Watson

7. The Literary Dimension
Sheila Hones

8. The Virtual Dimension
Mark Graham

9. The Cultural Dimension
Oli Mould

10. The Architectural Dimension
Kerwin Datu

11. The Geopolitical Dimension
Michele Acuto

12. The Security Dimension
David Murakami-Wood

13. Global City Challenges: A View from the Field
Glen Searle

14. Conclusions
Michele Acuto, Wendy Steele

15. Global City Challenges: A Sympathetic Postscript
Roger Keil

Keywords: Political Science and International Relations, Public Policy, Environmental Economics, Development Studies, Urban Economics, Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns), Globalization