Global Rome: Changing Faces of the Eternal City

Delving into topics from immigration to sustainability, this is "an original, rich, and important contribution to the study of Rome" (H-Italy).

Is twenty-first-century Rome a global city? Is it part of Europe's core or periphery? This volume examines the "real city" beyond Rome's historical center, exploring the diversity and challenges of life in neighborhoods affected by immigration, neoliberalism, formal urban planning, and grassroots social movements.

The contributors engage with theme...