Key studies
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Abu-Lughod, Janet, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles: America's Global Cities, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1999.
Anderson, Benedict, Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism, Verso, New York, 1983.
Appadurai, Arjun, Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1996.
Castells, Manuel, The Informational City: Economic Restructuring and Urban Development, Blackwell, Oxford, 1989.
Cox, Kevin R. (ed.), Spaces of Globalization: Reasserting the Power of the Local, Guilford Press, New York, 1997.
Cvetkovich, Ann and Kellner, Douglas (eds), Articulating the Global and the Local: Globalization and Cultural Studies, Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado, 1997.
Eade, John (ed.), Living the Global City: Globalization as Local Process, Routledge, London, 1996.
Hannerz, Ulf, Transnational Connections: Culture, People, Places, Routledge, London, 1996.
Harvey, David, The Urbanization of Capital, Blackwell, Oxford, 1985.
Jacobs, Jane, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, Random House, New York, 1961.
Jameson, Fredric and Miyoshi, Masao (eds), The Cultures of Globalization, Duke University Press, Durham, North Carolina, 1998.
King, Anthony D., Urbanism, Colonialism, and the World Economy: Cultural and Spatial Foundations of the World Urban System, Routledge, New York, 1990.
Lynch, Kevin, The Image of the City, MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1960.
Marcuse, Peter and van Kempen, Ronald, Globalizing Cities: A New Spatial Order, Blackwell, Oxford, 2000.
Relph, Edward, Place and Placelessness, Pion, London, 1976.
Rybczynski, Witold, City Life: Urban Expectations in a New World, Scribner, New York, 1995.
Sassen, Saskia, The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo, Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey, 1991.
Short, John Rennie, Global Dimensions: Space, Place and the Contemporary World, Reaktion, London, 2001.
Short, John Rennie and Kim, Yeong-Hyun, Globalization and the City, Prentice-Hall, New Jersey, 1999.
Wilson, Rob and Dissanayake, Wimal (eds), Global/local: Cultural Production and the Transnational Imaginary, Duke University Press, Durham, North Carolina, 1996.