Key words in
this area include:
- Globalisation
- Transnational Corporation(TNC)
- Foreign Direct Investment
- Internationalisation
- World Cities (Friedmann, 1986)
- Global Cities (Sassen, 1991)
- Nodes in global networks
- The polarised global city: tertiarisation, feminisation,
flexibilisation
- The cultural economy? (Scott, 1997)
A good reading source is in Geoforum 31 (2000) pp487-499. New York: The Big Apple in the 1990's Barney
Wharf. |