Nine. Economic Restructuring as Class and Spatial Polarization

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Tables ix
4. Acknowledgments xv
5. One. Overview 1
6. Part One. The Geography and Composition of Globalization
7. Introduction 19
8. Two. Dispersal and New Forms of Centralization 22
9. Three. New Patterns in Direct Foreign Investment 35
10. Four. Internationalization and Expansion of the Financial Industry 64
11. Part Two. The Economic Order of the Global City
12. Introduction 87
13. Five. The Producer Services 90
14. Six. Global Cities: Postindustrial Production Sites 126
15. Seven. Elements in a Global Hierarchy 168
16. Part Three. The Social Order of The Global City
17. Introduction 195
18. Eight. Employment and Earnings 197
19. Nine. Economic Restructuring as Class and Spatial Polarization 245
20. In Conclusion
21. Ten. A New Urban Regime? 323
22. Appendices
23. A. Classification of Producer Services by U.S., Japanese, and British SIC 341
24. B. Definitions of Urban Units: Tokyo, London, New York 342
25. C. Population of Selected Prefectures and Major Prefectural Cities 346
26. D. Tokyo's Land Market 347
27. Bibliography 355
28. Index 391