Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - Making Global Connections: A Geographer's Perspective -- Part I: Grounding Global Flows -- Chapter 2 - 'Placing' Firms: Grounding the Debate in the 'Global' Corporation -- Chapter 3 - Globalization, Transnationalism and the Asia-Pacific -- Chapter 4 - The Marginalization of Everywhere? Emerging Geographies of Emerging Markets -- Chaptter 5 - The Globalization of Environmental Management: International Investment in the Water, Wastewater and Solid Waste Industries -- Part II - Placing Global Knowledge -- Chapter 6 - The Spatial Life of Things: The Real World of Practice within the Global Firm -- Chapter 7 - Spaces of Corporate Learning -- Chapter 8 - The Might of 'Might': How Social Power is Being Refigured -- Chapter 9 - Beyond the Cluster - Local Milieus and Global Connections -- Part III: Refiguring Global Rules -- Chapter 10 - Making Global Rules: Globalization or Neoliberalization? -- Chapter 11 - Globalization: Faustian Bargain, Development Saviour or More of the Same? The Case of the Developing World and the Emerging Internationa Trade Regime -- Chapter 12 - 'Glocalization' as a State Spatial Strategy: Urban Entrepreneurialism and the New Politics of Uneven Development in Western Europe -- Chapter 13 - Global Production Systems and European Integration: De-Regionalizing, Re-Regionalizing and Re-Scaling Production Systems in Europe -- References -- Index.