A. K. Sandoval-Strausz Nancy H. Kwak Thomas J. Sugrue
In recent decades, hundreds of millions of people across the world have moved from rural areas to metropolitan regions, some of them crossing national borders on the way. While urbanization and globalization are proceeding with an intensity that seems unprecedented, these are only the most recent iterations of long-term transformations--cities have for centuries served as vital points of contact between different peoples, economies, and cultures. Making Cities Global explores the intertwined development of urbanization and globalization using a historical approach that demonstrates...
In recent decades, hundreds of millions of people across the world have moved from rural areas to metropolitan regions, some of them crossing natio...
