{"product_id":"9780631184249","title":"Transnational Urbanism Locating Globalization","description":"\u003ch1\u003eTransnational Urbanism\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLocating Globalization\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMichael Peter Smith\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Sociology \/ Urban\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTransnational Urbanism\u003c\/i\u003e is a profound work of theoretical synthesis by internationally renowned urban theorist Michael Peter Smith.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving deftly across disciplines and discursive terrains, Smith forges original and stimulating connections between urban studies and the emerging field of transnational studies. With original and extraordinary insight, he addresses the central question of how and why immigrants, refugees, political activists, and institutions locate and maintain social relations in light of transnational urbanism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings a concrete, historically informed discussion of globalization and transnationalism applied to urban studies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a blueprint for reconstructing urban theory itself.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForges stimulating connections between the field of urban studies and the emerging field of transnational studies.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eMichael Peter Smith\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Community Studies and Development at the University of California, Davis, and a Faculty Associate of the Center for California Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. He has published numerous books on cities, global migration, and urbanism including \u003ci\u003eThe City and Social Theory\u003c\/i\u003e (1979), \u003ci\u003eThe Capitalist City\u003c\/i\u003e (1987), \u003ci\u003eCity, State, and Market\u003c\/i\u003e (1988), \u003ci\u003eThe Bubbling Cauldron\u003c\/i\u003e (1995), and \u003ci\u003eTransnationalism from Below\u003c\/i\u003e (1998).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 October 2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631184249\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e236\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311161536652,"sku":"9780631184249","price":53.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631184249_32e399d2-670c-49ab-8841-8311fa96b5da.jpg?v=1780114223","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631184249","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}