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Introduction: Empowering Cities; Simon Curtis/ 1. - 1. The Meaning of Global Cities: Rethinking the Relationship between Cities, States and International Order; Simon Curtis/ 16 . - 2. The Common Sense of Global City 'Actorness' in Contemporary World Politics; Kristin Ljungkvist/ 32 . - 3. A Networked Urban World: Empowering Cities to Tackle Environmental Challenges; Sofie Bouteligier/ 57 . - 4. An Urban Affair: How Mayors Shape Cities for World Politics; Michele Acuto/ 69 . - 5. Globalization, Governance and the Production of Urban Socio-Ecological Space; Nik Janos and Corina Mckendry/ 89 . - 6. The International Activities of Canadian Cities: Are Canadian Cities Challenging the Gate-Keeper Position of the Federal Executive in International Affairs?; Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly/ 107 . - 7. Municipal Bonds and Global Power; Mark Amen/ 132 . - 8. Johannesburg: Financial 'Gateway' to Africa; Elizabeth Cobbett/ 151
1. The meaning of global cities : rethinking the relationship between cities, states, and international order / Simon Curtis -- 2. The global city : from strategic site to global actor / Kristin Ljungkvist -- 3. A networked urban world : empowering cities to tackle environmental challenges / Sofie Bouteligier -- 4. An urban affair : how mayors shape cities for world politics / Michele Acuto -- 5. Globalization, governance, and renaturing the industrial city : Chicago, IL, and Seattle, WA / Nik Janos and Corina Mckendry -- 6. The international activities of Canadian cities : are Canadian cities challenging the gatekeeper position of the federal executive in international affairs? / Ian Madison and Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly -- 7. Municipal bonds and global power : theorizing the role of norms / Mark Amen -- 8. Johannesburg : financial 'gateway' to Africa / Elizabeth Cobbett.
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Cities have become increasingly important to global politics, but have largely occupied a peripheral place in the academic study of International Relations (IR). This is a notable oversight for the discipline, although one which may be explained by IR's traditional state centrism, the subjugation of the city to the demands of the territorial state in the modern period, and a lack of conceptual and analytical frameworks that can allow scholars to include the impact of cities within their work. Presenting case-specific scholarship from leading experts in the field, each contribution guides the r
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