Global City

Explore the dynamic evolution of urban centers in Global City by Saskia Sassen, published by Princeton University Press in 2001. This revised edition spans 480 pages and delves into the intricate transformations of New York, London, and Tokyo as they emerged as pivotal command centers in the global economy. Sassen meticulously chronicles the parallel changes these cities underwent, shedding light on their roles within the financial services industry and their impact on international economics. Ideal for readers interested in sociology and urban studies, Global City offers valuable insights into the interconnectedness of urban communities worldwide. Discover how these metropolises have shaped the landscape of global finance and continue to influence economic trends across nations.