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Table of Contents
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1 Studying Cities
Ronan Paddison
PART I IDENTIFYING THE CITY
Introduction
2 Defining the City
William H. Frey and Zachary Zimmer
3 Urban Ecology
Peter Saunders
4 Impartial Maps: Reading and Writing Cities
Hana Wirth-Nesher
PART II THE CITY AS ENVIRONMENT
Introduction
5 The Physical Form of Cities: A Historico-Geographical Approach
J W.R. Whitehand
6 Housing in the Twentieth Century
Ray Forrest and Peter Williams
7 Transport and the City
Tom Hart
8 Managing Sustainable Urban Environments
Roberto Camagni, Roberta Capello and Peter Nijkamp
PART III THE CITY AS PEOPLE
Introduction
9 Urbanization, Suburbanization, Counterurbanization and
Reurbanization
TonyChampion
10 Social Segregation and Social Polarization
Chris Hamnett
11 Race Relations in the City
Joe T Darden
12 Communities in the City
Ronan Paddison
13 Women, Men, Cities
Linda M. McDowell
14 Urban Crime in the USA and Western Europe: A Comparison
Paula D. McClain
PART IV THE CITY AS ECONOMY
Introduction
15 Urban Scale Economies
J Vernon Henderson
16 Cities in the Global Economy
Saskia Sassen
17 The Post-fordist City
W.E Lever
18 The Post-Industrial City
Douglas V Shaw
19 The New Urban Economies
Donald McNeill and Aidan While
20 The Growth of Urban Informal Economies
Colin C. Williams and Jan Windebank
PART V THE CITY AS ORGANIZED POLITY
Introduction
21 Urban Governance
Michael Goldsmith
22 Cities and Services: a Post-Welfarist Analysis 336
Stephen J Bailey
23 Social Policy and the City 351
Susanne MacGregor
PART VI POWER AND POLICY DISCOURSES IN POSTMODERN
CITIES
Introduction 367
24 Communicative Planning, Emancipatory Politics and
Postmodernism 369
Louis Albrechts and William Denayer
25 Planning, Power and Conflict 385
James Simmie
26 Power, Discourses and City Trajectories 402
Mark Boyle and Robert J Rogerson
PART VII CITIES IN TRANSITION
Introduction 417
27 Cities in Pacific Asia 419
David W. Smith
I 28 Post-Socialist Cities in Flux 451
Grigoriy Kostinskiy
I 29 The Cities of Sub-Saharan Africa: From Dependency to
Marginality 466
Richard Stren and Mohamed Halfani
Index 486.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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