Review Essay
Polity (2005) 37, 149–166. doi:10.1057/palgrave.polity.2300008
Rescaling Urban Politics: Structure and Agency in the Global Era*
The author may be reached at areichl@qc1.qc.edu
Douglas W. Rae. City: Urbanism and Its End. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003.
H. V. Savitch and Paul Kantor. Cities in the International Marketplace: The Political Economy of Urban Development in North America and Western Europe. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002.
Alexander J Reichl1
1Queens College, CUNY
*The author wishes to thank Michael Goodhart and an anonymous reviewer for their valuable comments.
Keywords:
urban politics, urban political economy, globalization, urbanism, cities




