Papers by Saskia Sassen (download as PDFs)

• Globalization or denationalization?
• The Repositioning of Citizenship: Emergent Subjects and Spaces for Politics
• Global Cities and Diasporic Networks: Microsites in Global Civil Society
• The Participation of States and Citizens in Global Governance
• Locating cities on global circuits
• Towards a Sociology of Information Technology
• Local Actors in Global Politics
• Electronic Markets and Activist Networks

Useful links for research on globalization and transnational processes:

Globalization and World Cities Study Group and Network -- Based at Loughborough University in the UK, GaWC includes web resources for globalization researchers, teachers, and practitioners.

Union of International Associations -- Publisher of the Yearbook of International Associations, UIA provides data on global, international and transnational organizations in many formats including online. The online resources are available to researchers connecting from the University of Chicago campus network and from other subscribing institutions.

Global Civil Society Yearbook (2002) -- from the London School of Economics Centre for the Study of Global Governance. The Yearbook articles and data indices are all available online as .pdf files. The original Global Civil Society Yearbook (2001) is also available.

World Bank Globalization data including World Development Indicators