VOLUME ONE: GLOBALIZATION AND THE CONTEMPORARY CITY
Part One: Cities and the New Global Economy
“Chinatown”, Part Two? The ‘Internationalization’ of Downtown Los Angeles |
M. Davis |
Los Angeles as Postmodern Urbanism |
M. Dear and S. Flusty |
European Cities, the Informational Society, and the Global Economy |
M. Castells |
The City as an Entertainment Machine |
R. Lloyd and T.N. Clark |
A Flexible City of Strangers |
R. Sennett |
Part Two: Theorising Global and World Cities
Leading World Cities: Empirical Evaluations of Urban Nodes in Multiple Networks |
P.J. Taylor |
Locating Cities on Global Circuits |
S. Sassen |
The Ordinary City |
A. Amin and S. Graham |
Theses on Urbanization |
N. Brenner |
Mexico: Cultural Globalization in a Disintegrating City |
N.G. Canclini |
Super-Diverse Street: A ‘Trans-Ethnography’ across Migrant Localities |
S.M. Hall |
Part Three: Neoliberalism, Globalisation, and Policy Mobility
Neoliberalism as Creative Destruction |
D. Harvey |
New Globalism, New Urbanism: Gentrification as Global Urban Strategy |
N. Smith |
Neoliberal Urbanism: Models, Moments, Mutations |
J. Peck, N. Theodore and N. Brenner |
Expertise, Truth, and Urban Policy Mobilities: Global Circuits of Knowledge in the Development of Vancouver, Canada’s ‘Four Pillar’ Drug Strategy |
E.J. McCann |
VOLUME TWO: LIFESTYLE, CONSUMPTION AND THE UNEQUAL CITY
Part One: Urban Lifestyles, Gentrification and New Urban Spaces
Flexible Accumulation through Urbanization: Reflections on ‘Post Modernism’ in the American City |
D. Harvey |
Artists, Aestheticisation and the Field of Gentrification |
D. Ley |
Consuming Authenticity: From Outposts of Difference to Means of Exclusion |
S. Zukin |
Part Two: Cultural Economies
Bohemia and Economic Geography |
R. Florida |
Creative Cities: Conceptual Issues and Policy Questions |
A.J. Scott |
Urban Development and the Politics of a Creative Class: Evidence from a Study of Artists |
A. Markusen |
Part Three: Urban Spectacle
Landscape as Spectacle: World’s Fairs and the Culture of Heroic Consumption |
D. Ley and K. Olds |
Appropriating the Spectacle: Play and Politics in a Leisure Landscape |
Q. Stevens and K. Dovey |
Part Four: Urbanity, Sociality and Consumption
Urbanity, Lifestyle and Making Sense of the New Urban Cultural Economy: Notes from Auckland, New Zealand |
A. Latham |
Transposing the Urban to the Mall: Routes, Relationships, and Resistance in Two Santiago, Chile, Shopping Centers |
J. Stillerman and R. Salcedo |
The Magic of the Marketplace: Sociality in a Neglected Public Space |
S. Watson |
Part Five: New Geographies of Urban Exclusion
Fortified Enclaves: The New Urban Segregation |
T.P. Caldeira |
Neighbourhood Effects and Cultural Exclusion |
H. Bauder |
Territorial Stigmatization in the Age of Advanced Marginality |
L. Wacquant |
The Cosmopolitan Canopy |
E. Anderson |
VOLUME THREE: MULTIPLE MODERNITIES AND THE POSTCOLONIAL CITY
Part One: Re-Thinking Urban Comparison
The Legitimacy of Comparisons in Comparative Urban Studies: A Theoretical Position and an Application to North African Cities |
J. Abu-Lughod |
The Times and Spaces of Modernity (or Who Needs Postmodernism?) |
A.D. King |
Thinking Cities through Elsewhere: Comparative Tactics for a More Global Urban Studies |
J. Robinson |
Hybrid Gentrification in South Africa: Theorising across Southern and Northern Cities |
C. Lemanski |
Part Two: Citizenship and Innovations in Living Together
Insurgent Citizenship in an Era of Global Urban Peripheries |
J. Holston |
The Porto Alegre Experiment and Deliberative Democratic Theory |
G. Baiocchi |
Living Dangerously: Biopolitics and Urban Citizenship in Bogotá, Colombia |
A. Zeiderman |
Deep Democracy: Urban Governmentality and the Horizon of Politics |
A. Appadurai |
Part Three: Planning and Governance
Why India Cannot Plan Its Cities: Informality, Insurgence and the Idiom of Urbanization |
A. Roy |
China’s Changing Urban Governance in the Transition towards a More Market-Oriented Economy |
F. Wu |
Part Four: Postcolonial Urban Materialities
People as Infrastructure: Intersecting Fragments in Johannesburg |
A. Simone |
The City as Assemblage: Dwelling and Urban Space |
C. McFarlane |
Postcolonialising Informality? |
A. Varley |
The Metonymic Urbanism of Twenty-First-Century Mumbai |
A. Harris |
Haussmannization in the Tropics: Abject Urbanism and Infrastructural Violence in Nicaragua |
D. Rodgers |
VOLUME FOUR: COMPLEXITY AND MATERIALITY
Part One: Theorising Materiality
Cyborg Urbanization: Complexity and Monstrosity in the Contemporary City |
M. Gandy |
Moving Cities: Rethinking the Materialities of Urban Geographies |
A. Latham and D. McCormack |
Out of Order Understanding Repair and Maintenance |
S. Graham and N. Thrift |
Part Two: Mobility, Bodies, Affect
Encountering Stressed Bodies: Slow Creep Transformations and Tipping Points of Commuting Mobilities |
D. Bissell |
Things at Work: Informal Social-Material Mechanisms for Getting the Job Done |
H. Molotch and N. Mcclain |
‘But Malice Aforethought’: Cities and the Natural History of Hatred |
N. Thrift |
Part Three: Digital and Smart Cities
The Real-Time City? Big Data and Smart Urbanism |
R. Kitchin |
Extract from Me++: The Cyborg Self and the Networked City |
W.J. Mitchell |
Part Four: Co-Producing Knowledge about Urban Environments
Community Knowledge in Environmental Health Science: Co-Producing Policy Expertise |
J. Corburn |
Living Roofs and Brownfield Wildlife: Towards a Fluid Biogeography of UK Nature Conservation |
J. Lorimer |
Part Five: Cities and the Anthropocene
Global Forecasts of Urban Expansion to 2030 and Direct Impacts on Biodiversity and Carbon Pools |
K.C. Seto, B. Güneralp and L.R. Hutyra |
Cities and the Multilevel Governance of Global Climate Change |
M.M. Betsill and H. Bulkeley |
Part Six: New Models of Cities and Complexity
The Size, Scale, and Shape of Cities |
M. Batty |
Growth, Innovation, Scaling, and the Pace of Life in Cities |
L.M. Bettencourt, J. Lobo, D. Helbing, C. Kühnert and G.B. West |
Extract from A New Philosophy of Society: Assemblage Theory and Social Complexity |
M. DeLanda |