Thus the modern city is the primary manifestation of globalization today, and its very essence is a global network of multidimensional spaces of congestion that both describes and shapes it.ĢThe relevance of cities is nothing but new. In addition, these cities look increasingly alike, shaping a global space which is more and more indistinguishable between continents.
In reality, it is much more a “global city”: today, more than half of the world’s population lives in cities (although often under poor conditions), and many metropolises of the world are much more economically productive and significant with respect to global networks than most of the world’s states.
1It is often said that the world is turning into a “global village”.
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