The City Reader 5th Edition by Richard T Legates, Frederic Stout ISBN 0415556643 9780415556644

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ISBN 10: 0415556643 
ISBN 13: 9780415556644
Author: Richard T Legates, Frederic Stout

The City Reader 5th Table of contents:

PART 1 THE EVOLUTION OF CITIES
Introduction
“The Urbanization of the Human Population”
“The Urban Revolution”
“The Realisation of Democracy: Athens”
“City Origins” and “Cities and European Civilization”
“The Great Towns”
“Urbanity versus Suburbanity: France and the United States”
“The Automobile, the City, and the New Urban Mobilities”
“Global City Network”
Plate Section 1: The Evolution of Cities
PART 2 URBAN CULTURE AND SOCIETY
Introduction
“The Urban Drama”
“Urbanism as a Way of Life”
“The Negro Problems of Philadelphia,” “The Question of Earning a Living,” and “Color Prejudice”
“The Code of the Street” and “Decent and Street Families”
“Spicing the City”
“Bowling Alone: America’s Declining Social Capital”
“The City as Innovation Machine”
“The City That Lost Its Soul”
PART 3 URBAN SPACE
Introduction
“The Growth of the City: An Introduction to a Research Project”
“The Uses of Sidewalks: Safety”
“Gender and Urban Space”
“Social Exclusion, Space, and Time”
“Bright vs. Blurred Boundaries: Second-generation Assimilation and Exclusion in France, Germany, and the United States”
“The Causes of Sprawl”
“Space of Flows, Space of Places: Materials for a Theory of Urbanism in the Information Age”
“European Space and Spatial Policy”
Plate Section 2: Social and Symbolic Uses of Urban Space
PART 4 URBAN POLITICS, GOVERNANCE, AND ECONOMICS
Introduction
Selections from Politics
“The Right to the City”
“A Ladder of Citizen Participation”
“Reflections on Regime Politics: From Governing Coalition to Urban Political Order”
“The Competitive Advantage of the Inner City”
“The City as a Growth Machine: Towards a Political Economy of Place”
“The City as a Distorted Price System”
“Metropolitics and Fiscal Equity”
PART 5 URBAN PLANNING HISTORY AND VISIONS
Introduction
“Public Parks and the Enlargement of Towns”
“Author’s Introduction” and “The Town–Country Magnet”
“A Contemporary City”
“Broadacre City: A New Community Plan”
“Towards Sustainable Development”
“The Charter of the New Urbanism”
“Green Manhattan: Everywhere Should Be More Like New York”
“The Almost Perfect Town”
PART 6 URBAN PLANNING THEORY AND PRACTICE
Introduction
“The City of Theory”
“The Uses of Planning Theory”
“Planning in the Face of Conflict”
“Advocacy and Pluralism in Planning”
“Resilient Cities: Clarifying Concept or Catch-all Cliché?”
“The Smart City”
“Hybrid Planning Cultures: The Search for the Global Cultural Commons”
“Seeing from the South: Refocusing Urban Planning on the Globe’s Central Urban Issues”
PART 7 URBAN DESIGN AND PLACEMAKING
Introduction
“What is Placemaking?”
“The Design of Spaces”
“The Neighborhood Unit”
“The City Image and its Elements”
“Toward an Urban Design Manifesto”
Selections from Life Between Buildings
Plate Section 3: Urban Planning and Urban Design
PART 8 URBAN FUTURES AND GLOBAL CHALLENGES
Introduction
“The Impact of the New Technologies and Globalization on Cities”
“Chinese Cities in a Global Society”
“Key Findings and Messages”
“The Place Where Everything Changes”
Selections from Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change
“Making Room for a Planet of Cities”
“World Cities, or a World of Ordinary Cities?”
“Spectral Kinshasa: Building the City through an Architecture of Words”
“From Global Cities to Globalized Urbanization”
Plate Section 4: Cities in a Global Society

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