Income inequality, displaced and imprisoned populations, destruction of land and water: today’s dislocations cannot be understood in the usual... Læs mere
Cities in a World Economy examines the emergence of global cities as a new social formation, as well as sites of rapid and widespread developments in the areas of finance, information and people.
In this empirical study, Saskia Sassen offers a fresh understanding of the processes of international migration.... Læs mere
In her classic book The Global City, Saskia Sassen tells how New York, London, and Tokyo became command centres of the global economy and, in the process, underwent massive and parallel changes.