Contesting the Indian City: Global Visions and the Politics of the Local
- by Gavin Shatkin
- Published in: October 2013, Hardcover
Abstract Recent anxieties about the viability of critical and radical...
Abstract Recent discussions of urban governance have emphasized a trend...
Abstract State rescaling is the subject of a continuously growing literature that provides valuable insights into our current understandings of globalization, the spatiality of the capitalist state and urban and regional development. There have been, however, growing concerns about the wider applicability of this literature. Since the bulk of state rescaling studies have focused on North American and European examples, the existing...

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