Urban Political Geographies: A Global Perspective by Ugo Rossi; Alberto VanoloISBN: 9780857028839
Publication Date: 2011-12-06
This compelling book scrutinizes urban politics through a theoretical and empirical lens to provide readers with a clear understanding of the relationship between political, spatial and economic issues on the urban environment. Taking a truly global analysis, the book uses international comparative case studies from cities across the world including London, Beijing, Austin, and Vancouver. It draws on ideas and theories from human geography, politics, sociology, economics, and development.