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Acknowledgements ix // Introduction 1 // The townland and the town: from the rural to the urban 2 // The point of the contrast 7 // Cities as complex systems 9 // Taking things further 12 // Sources 21 // 1 The city at the beginning of a new millennium 23 // The industrial and postindustrial city 24 // A world becoming urban and postindustrial 27 // ‘Being after’ I: postindustrial 28 // ‘Being after’ II: postFordist 29 // ‘Being after’ III: postindustrial capitalism 32 // ‘Being after’ IV: postmodernism 32 // Culture in the ‘post’ world 38 // I W // Concluding remarks and further resources 40 // 2 The genesis and the implications of the postindustrial city 45 // The causes of deindustrialisation 47 // The simple story: global determines everything 50 // The built environment: urban space as commodity 54 // Ranting globally, acting locally, spreading the simple story 56 // Active underdevelopment in the network society 60 // Concluding remarks and further resources 64 // 3 Locality and community: the significance of place 66 // Community: network and meaning in places 67 // Locality: space and structure 73 // Katowice / Upper Silesia: locality and community in a context of restructuring 77 // The significance of emergence: locality and identity considered as complex forms 82 // Concluding remarks and further resources 83 // 4 Grounding the global: cities in a world system 86 // Funny money: the world after big bang 88 // World cities or cities in a world system? 91 // World cities as unequal cities 96 // The global and the local under postindustrial capitalism 101 // Concluding remarks and further resources 102 // 5 The divided city: the ecology of postindustrial places 105 // Urban ecologies: Chicago and beyond 107 // Divided cities 109 // The suburbs 112 // Tenure: a British obsession? 117 //

Living, shopping, and working ex-urban: edge city 121 // Ethnicity, age cohort, gender, and the divided city 123 // What makes cities unequal? 125 // Concluding remarks and further resources 128 // 6 Culture and the urban: commodity, understanding and resource 129 // The meaning of culture 129 // The classic standards: Wirth and Simmel 131 // The political economy of culture: city and suburb in the urban world 134 // The cultural turn: the city as text 141 // Ways of being: the constitution and reconstitution of collective identities 143 // Concluding remarks and further resources 145 // 7 The production and reproduction of the built environment 148 // Land matters: building in space 150 // Evangelistic bureaucrats: experts at work 154 // Building in the South 156 // Shopping and trading: the postmodern urban core 156 // Building and governance: the exercise of power 161 // Edge city: the creation of placeless place 162 // Concluding remarks and further resources 165 // Contents vii // 8 Politics and governance in urban places 167 // The necessity for the local state and for an urban state 169 // Collective consumption: urban politics and the // reproduction of labour power 171 // Entrepreneurial regimes: the policy sciences of the urban state 174 // Civil society, social movements and urban politics 179 // Concluding remarks and further resources 186 // Conclusion: the trajectory of complex cities into the 21st century 188 // Notes 197 // Bibliography 199 // Index 213