TY  - BOOK
AU  - Curtis,Simon
TI  - The power of cities in international relations
T2  - Cities and global governance
SN  - 9781315851495 (e-book : PDF)
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Subnational governments
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - International relations
KW  - Municipal government
KW  - International cooperation
KW  - Globalization
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. The meaning of global cities : rethinking the relationship between cities, states, and international order / Simon Curtis -- 2. The global city : from strategic site to global actor / Kristin Ljungkvist -- 3. A networked urban world : empowering cities to tackle environmental challenges / Sofie Bouteligier -- 4. An urban affair : how mayors shape cities for world politics / Michele Acuto -- 5. Globalization, governance, and renaturing the industrial city : Chicago, IL, and Seattle, WA / Nik Janos and Corina Mckendry -- 6. The international activities of Canadian cities : are Canadian cities challenging the gatekeeper position of the federal executive in international affairs? / Ian Madison and Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly -- 7. Municipal bonds and global power : theorizing the role of norms / Mark Amen -- 8. Johannesburg : financial 'gateway' to Africa / Elizabeth Cobbett; Also available in print edition
UR  - http://www.tandfebooks.com/isbn/9781315851495
ER  -