Managing cities: the new urban context

Partial table of contents: READING THE CITY (A. Madani-Pour). Collective Emotion and Urban Culture (K. Robins). THE CITY ECONOMY (S. Graham). Globalisation, Institutional Thickness and the Local Economy (A. Amin and N. Thrift). INFRASTRUCTURE, TECHNOLOGY AND POWER (P. Healey). Information Systems and Territorial Administration: A New Power Struggle, or Multi-Actor Rational Organisation (J. Laterasse and H. Pauchard). HOUSEHOLDS COPING WITH CHANGE (S. Cameron). Social and Employment Change in the Urban Arena (E. Mingione). DILEMMAS OF URBAN GOVERNANCE (S. Davoudi). Urban Governance in the Post-Fordist City (M. Mayer). References. Index.