International Research on Metropolises

Contents: Milestones Saskia Sassen, The Global City: Strategic Site/New Frontier; Peter J. Taylor, Generating Data for Research on Cities in Globalization; Bryan R. Roberts, The Ambiguities of Globalization and Latin American Cities; Pierre Frankhauser, La "ville fractale" et la fractalité des villes Frontiers Anita Pöckl/Edgar Hagspiel/Monika Kuffer, Planning Conditions for the Vienna Metropolitan Region; Axel Borsdorf/Vera Mayer, Observations on Commercial Areas on the Outskirts of European Cities; Christof Parnreiter/Karin Fischer/Johannes Jäger/Petra Kohler, Transformation and Urban Processes in Latin America