Economic transition in China has witnessed (re)centralization of resources from the margin to the core in economic, social and political senses. This book employs a marginalization lens to reveal, delineate and better understand the processes, patterns, trends, multiple dimensions and dynamics...

Introduction : toward a deeper conceptualisation of cosmopolitanism in global cities / Nikolai Mouraviev and Nada K. Kakabadse -- The cosmopolitan environment : traits, challenges and the trends -- Sustainable urban growth and the cosmopolitan environment : the role of power in promoting...