Jan Wymer

Jan Wymer graduated from SOAS in 2013 with a Masters in Globalisation and Development Studies. He now works as an intern with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit in Central Asia.

The illusion of opportunity: the "global city" revisited

Theorising the "global city" must now account for the increasing scale of income inequality, socio-economic segregation and sharply disjunctive living conditions which characterize those global urban spaces created by wealth, industry and innovation.

By Jan Wymer

/ 30 Jun 2014