Handbook of urban studies /
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
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2001.
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Table of Contents:
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- I
- 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.