Book Review: Labour and Globalisation: Results and Prospects

Buck, N. , Gordon, I. , Hall, P. , Harloe, M. and Kleinmann, M. (2002) Working Capital: Life and Labour in Contemporary London. London: Routledge .

Cohen, B. (2004) ‘Urban Growth in Developing Countries: A Review of Current Trends and a Caution Regarding Existing Forecasts’ , World Development 1(1): 23-51 .

Cross, J. (2000) ‘Street Vendors, Modernity and Postmodernity: Conflict and Compromise in the Global Economy’ , International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy 20(1): 30-52 .

Marcuse, P. and Van Kempen , R. (2000) Globalizing Cities: A New Spatial Order? London: Blackwell .

Sassen, S. (1991) The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo. Princeton, NJ: University Press .

Smith, D. and Maconicol, J. (2001) ‘Social Insecurity and the Informal Economy, Survival Strategies on a South London Estate’, in R. Edwards and R. Glover (eds) Risk and Citizenship (pp. 142-156). London: Routledge .

Tokman, V.E. (1992) ‘The Informal Sector in Latin America: From Underground to Legality’, in V.E. Tokman (ed.) Beyond Requisition: The Informal Economy in Latin America. London: Lynne Rienner .

Watt, P. (2003) ‘Urban Marginality and Labour Market Restructuring: Local Authority Tenants and Employment in an Inner London Borough’ , Urban Studies 40(9): 1769-1789 .

Williams, C.C. (2002) ‘Why Do People Use Alternative Retail Channels? Some Case-Study Evidence from Two English Cities’ , Urban Studies 39(10): 1897-1910 .