The Future of the City and the International Law of the Future 30 April 2011 [ globalisering | internationaal recht | lokale overheden | mondiaal beleid ]
In Hiil‘s The Law of the Future and the Future of the Law, Janne Nijman observes that globalisation is accompanied by urbanisation, and that many – if not most – of the challenges of globalisation come to the fore in cities: environmental pollution, crime, inequality, migration, cultural diversity, unemployment; to name a few. She distinguishes between the private city (the collective of private economic interests) and…