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Third edition

London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2009

xxxi, 703 stran, 8 nečíslovaných stran obrazových příloh : ilustrace, mapy, plány ; 25 cm

ISBN 9780415462020

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Contents // // // // // // Preface to the third edition xvii // Acknowledgements xviii // Prologue xix // Introduction xxi // Copyright acknowledgements xxix // PART ONE: THE STUDY OF URBAN GEOGRAPHY // Chapter 1 Urban..geography: from global to Local... // Introduction // Global trigger factors // Globalisation // Glocalisation: the localisation of the global // The question of space and scale // Local and historical contingency // Processes of urban change // Urban outcomes // Why study urban geography? // // Chapter 2...Concepts and theory in urban geography.. // 18 // Introduction // The scope of urban geography // Defining the urban // The significance of space and place // The value of the urban dimension // A brief history of urban geography // In search of common ground // Levels of analysis in urban geography // CONTENTS // PART TWO: AN URBANISING WORLD // 35 // Chapter 3__The origins and growth of cities. // .37 // Introduction // Preconditions for urban growth // Theories of urban origins // Early urban hearths // The spread of urbanism // Urban revival in Western Europe // The medieval town // The preconditions for industrial urbanism // Early modern urbanism // The form of the industrial city // Residential segregation // Housing the poor // The other side of the coin // The origins of urban USA // The westward progress of urbanism // Post-industrial urbanism // The quartering of urban space // The post-industrial/postmodern city // Chapter 4...The global context

of urbanisation and urban...change ___68___ // Introduction // The urbanisation of the globe // The changing distribution of the world’s urban population // The causes of urban growth // Urbanisation and economic growth // The urbanisation cycle // A â€�stages of urban development’ model // Types of urbanised regions // Chapter 5 Regional perspectives on urbanisation and urban change // Introduction // 94 // hMNN.v.NAA/7Vy-UVVyVS.PVhMAM7/A // North America // Latin America and the Caribbean // Western Europe // East and Central Europe // Asia and the Pacific // Africa // Chapter 6.___National urban systems ___!___-___121___ // Introduction // National urban systems and the outside world // Types of places in the national urban system // Theories of the urban system // X // CONTENTS // PART THREE: URBAN STRUCTURE AND LAND USE IN THE WESTERN CITY 135 // Chapter JL  La ...137 // Introduction // Urban morphogenesis // Ecological models of the city // Modifications of the classical urban models // A political economy perspective // Major actors in the production of the built environment // Growth coalitions // The central business district // Urban architecture // Public space in the postmodern city // Architecture and urban meaning // The social construction of the urban landscape // Chapter. Q___Urban planning and policy ___- ___164 // Introduction // The roots of urban planning // Post-war urban planning in the UK // Urban policy in the UK // Urban planning

in the USA // Planning the socialist city // Socialist urban form // Towards planning for sustainable urban development // Chapter 9 ..New towns // Introduction // The British new towns // New towns in Europe // New towns in the Third World // New communities in the USA // .189 // Chapter 10 Residential mobility and neighbourhood change 202 // Introduction // Why people move // The decision to move // The search for a new home // Housing markets // Neighbourhood change // Housing abandonment // Gentrification // Chapter 11...Housing problems...and housing policy ___-... 218 // Introduction // Trends in housing tenure in the UK // xi // CONTENTS // Public housing in the USA // Housing affordability // Homelessness // Strategies to improve housing quality // Alternative housing strategies // Balanced communities // Chapter ! Urban...retailing // Introduction // Shopertainment // Spaces and places of consumption // The spatial switching of retail capital // Urban retail structure // The changing structure of urban retailing // The growth of suburban shopping centres in North America // The impact of retail decentralisation on the US CBD // Concentration versus decentralisation in Britain // Disadvantaged consumers // Chapter 13 Urban transportation // // Introduction // Patterns of travel demand // The urban transport problem // Responses to the urban transport problem // Transport and sustainable urban development // PART FOUR: LIVING IN THE CITY: ECONOMY, SOCIETY AND POLITICS IN

// THE WESTERN CITY 281 // Chapter 14 The economy of cities..-.. // Introduction // The world/global economy // The world economy in the post-war era // Transnational corporations and the state in the global economy // New production systems and new industrial spaces // Deindustrialisation and tertiarisation // The nature of work and the division of labour // Urban change within the global economy // Chapter 15 Poverty and deprivation in...the Western..city // 283 // 308 // Introduction // Theories of deprivation // The nature of deprivation // The underclass // Dimensions of multiple deprivation // Financial exclusion // The geography of deprivation // xii // CONTENTS // The inner-city problem // The outer-city problem // Deprivation and the area-based approach // Chapter 16...- National and local responses...to urban economic...change... -...330 // Introduction // Urban regeneration in the UK from the top down // Urban policy in the USA // Public-private partnerships // Property-led regeneration // Cultural industries and urban reconstruction // Urban tourism and downtown redevelopment // The market-led approach to urban development // Urban regeneration from the bottom up // The community/social economy // The black economy // Chapter 17 Collective consumption...and social justice in the city.. // Introduction // Welfare needs and provision // The changing nature of the welfare state // The theory of public goods // Theories of public-service provision // Efficiency, equity

and equality in public service provision // The suburban exploitation thesis // Deinstitutionalisation // Educational services in the city // Social justice and welfare // Chapter 18 Residential differentiation and...communities in the..city... // 352 // Introduction // The identification of residential areas // Sense of place // Difference and identity in the city // The urban community // The bases of residential segregation // Ethnic areas in the US city // Ethnic areas in the British city // Chapter 19 // Urban liveability... // Introduction // Rating places // Theories of urban impact // Environmental stressors // Site design and social behaviour // Residential satisfaction // Urban sub-areas // xiii // CONTENTS // Women in the city // Elderly people in the city // Young people in the city // Disabled people in the city // Towards the liveable city // Chapter 20 Power, politics and urban governance ... // Introduction // The role of local government // Constraints on local government // The spatial structure of local government // City growth, annexation and incorporation in the USA // Negative consequences of fragmented government // The politics of secession // Metropolitan government // Power in the city // Participation strategies // Urban social movements // PART FIVE: URBAN GEOGRAPHY IN THE THIRD WORLD 447 // Chapter 21...- Third World urbanisation within a Global Urban System ...4___449 // Introduction // Urbanisation in the First and Third Worlds // Theories of urbanisation

and development // Third World urbanisation in historical context // Stages of colonial urbanisation // Peripheral urbanisation // Exo-urbanisation // Urbanisation by implosion // Chapter 22...Internal.structure.of Third World cities // 466 // Introduction // Cities of Latin America // Africa’s cities // Cities of the Middle East and North Africa // The city in South Asia // The South East Asian city // The Chinese city // // Chapter 23.Rural-urban migration.in the Third World // .484 // Introduction // Why people move // Structural determinants of migration // Who migrates? // Migration strategies // The policy response // // x iv // CONTENTS // Chapter 24...Urban economy and...employment..in.the.Third World // Introduction // .499 // The evolution of the Third World urban economy // The structure of the urban economy // Employment relations in the Third World urban economy // Labour market structure // Job access // Unemployment, underemployment and misemployment // Women in the labour force // Child labour // The household economy and coping strategies // Chapter 25 Housing ...the Third World urban poor // Introduction // 515 // The main sources of housing for the urban poor // Housing sub-markets and the urban poor // Squatter settlements // Security of tenure // Housing finance // Urban land markets and the poor // Informal settlements: generative or parasitic? // Government housing policy // Chapter 26 .Environmental problems in Third.World cities // Introduction // The

domestic environment // The workplace environment // The neighbourhood environment // The city environment // The city’s ecological footprint // Chapter 27 ..Health in the.Third.World City // 559 // Introduction // The epidemiological transition // Factors determining health status // An urban penalty? // Intra-urban variations in health // Diseases of the urban poor // Primary health care and the urban poor // Malnutrition // Combating urban malnutrition // Integrated approaches to primary health care // Chapter 28 Traffic and transpart in the Third World city // 575 // Introduction // Traffic problems // Transport and Third World urban form // XV // CONTENTS // Public transport // Non-motorised transport // Rail-based transit systems // Urban transport strategies in the Third World // Chapter 29 Poverty, power and politics in the Third World city // 588 // Introduction // The social relations of power // Partiality, inequality and the soft state // The bases of social power // Patron-client relations // Urban social movements // Community-based organisations // Christian base communities // Urban NGOs in the Third World // Community participation in Third World urban governance // Globalisation and social justice // PART SIX: PROSPECTIVE - THE FUTURE OF THE CITY: // CITIES OF THE FUTURE // 603 // Chapter 30 ...The future of the city - cities of the future // Introduction // Sustainable urban development // Urban metabolism // Towards the city of the future // The study of urban

geography // 605 // Notes 627 // Useful web sites 670 // Glossary 674 // Index 687 // XVI