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Global Ideologies and Urban Landscapes

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Manfred B. Steger is Professor of Global Studies and Research Leader of the Globalization and Culture Program of the Global Cities Research Institute at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. He is also a Senior Research Fellow at the Globalization Research Center at the University of Hawai'i-Manoa. He has served as an academic consultant on globalization for the US State Department and as an advisor to the PBS TV series! "Heaven on Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism."Anne McNevin is Research Fellow in the Globalism Research Centre! RMIT University! Melbourne. She is the author of Contesting Citizenship: Irregular Migrants and New Frontiers of the Political! forthcoming with Columbia University Press. Her research into irregular migrant activism and the transformation of citizenship is also published in New Political Science! Review of International Studies and Citizenship Studies. Zusammenfassung This book illuminates the spread of ideologies as both discursive and spatial phenomena in distinct contributions that ground their analysis in cities of the Global North and South. This book was published as a special issue of Globalizations. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Global Ideologies and Urban Landscapes: Introduction Manfred B. Steger and Anne McNevin 2. After Neoliberalization? Neil Brenner , Jamie Peck and Nik Theodore 3. Provoking 'Globalist Sydney': Neoliberal Summits and Spatial Reappropriation James Goodman 4. Toronto’s Distillery District: Consumption and Nostalgia in a Post-Industrial Landscape Margaret Kohn 5. Delhi: Global Mobilities, Identity and the Postmodern Consumption of Place Chris Hudson 6. Materializing the Metaphors of Global Cities: Singapore and Silicon Valley Terrell Carver 7. Gaming Space: Casinopolitan Globalism from Las Vegas to Macau Timothy W. Luke 8. Border Policing and Sovereign Terrain: The Spatial Framing of Unwanted Migration in Australia and Melbourne Anne McNevin 9. Hong Kong and Berlin: Alternative Scopic Regimes Michael J. Shapiro 10. An Emergent Landscape of Inequality in Southeast Asia: Cementing Socio-Spatial Inequalities in Viet Nam James H. Spencer ...

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