1st Edition
Rescaling International Political Economy Subnational States and the Regulation of the Global Political Economy
By Darel E. Paul
Copyright 2005
240 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
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Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
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A major trend in recent years in political and economic geography has been the increasingly sophisticated use of the concept of scale. Rescaling International Political Economy sits squarely in geographical debates regarding scale and globalization, but Darel Paul does it within the framework if international political economy. In particular, he argues for the importance of subnational states and... Read more
CHAPTER ONE: THE GEOGRAPHY OF GLOBALIZATIONCHAPTER TWO: THEORIZING THE POLITICS OF SPACECHAPTER THREE: SERVING TRANSNATIONAL CAPITALCHAPTER FOUR: CONSTRUCTING THE GLOCAL TRANSNATIONAL CAPITALIST CLASSCHAPTER FIVE: SELLING EXPORTSCHAPTER SIX: IMAGINEERING WORLD CITIESCHAPTER SEVEN: CONCLUSIONAppendixBibliography
Biography
Darel Paul is an Assistant Professor of Politics at Williams College. He did his Ph.D. at the University of Minnesota, where he worked with geographers and political scientists.
"The book really fills a void, responds to an emerging interest/awareness, and launches a whole new research agenda for which this book will be a basic reference." -- Saskia Sassen, author of The Global City
