Contributors
Tables and Figures
Acknowledgements
Preface
1:Introduction: Global Urbanization and Urban Futures, Alison L. Bain and Linda Peake
PART I: The "Infinite Variety" of the Urban
Preface: Part I
2:Shifting Urban Contours: Understanding a World of Growing and Shrinking Cities, Kenneth Cardenas and Philip Kelly
3:Suburbanization Worldwide, Richard Harris and Roger Keil
4:The Right to the City: "The Slum" and Informal Urbanisms, Katharine Rankin, Grace Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, and Sabin Ninglehku
5:"Instant" Cities? Rapid Urbanization and Spectacular Urbanisms, Penn Tsz Ting Ip and Michelle Buckley
6:Spaces of Division: Gentrification, Gated Communities, and Social Mixing, Nicholas Lynch and Yolande Pottie-Sherman
PART II: Imposing Order? Plans, Policies, and Technologies
Preface: Part II
7:Urban Planning, Indigenous Peoples, and Settler States, Ryan Walker and Sarem Nejad
8:Inequality, Austerity, and Volatile Housing Markets, Alan Walks and Dylan Simone
9:Cultural Governance in Post-Industrial Cities, Alison L. Bain and Friederike Landau
10:Urban Policy and Planning for the Climate Crisis, Daniel Aldana Cohen
11:Smart Cities: Big Data and Surveillance, Brandon Hillier and Teresa Abbruzzese
PART III: "Living Just Enough for the City"
Preface: Part III
12:Refugees, Immigration, and Urban Citizenship, Pablo Bose
13:Women in Cities, Linda Peake and Geraldine Pratt
14:Urban Governance, Ethnicity, Race, and Youth, Beverley Mullings and Abdul Alim Habib
15:Healthy Cities, Godwin Arku, Richard Sadler, Laurence Simard-Gagnon, and Vera Chouinard
16:LGBTQ+ Urban Social Worlds, Julie A. Podmore, Alison L. Bain, and Chan Arun-Pina
PART IV: Groundwork
Preface: Part IV
17:More-Than-Human-Cities, Lauren Van Patter, Laura Shillington, and Alice Hovorka
18:Water, Waste, and Sanitation in Cities, Rebecca McMillan, Carrie L. Mitchell, and Kate Parizeau
19:Urban Transportation Infrastructure, Craig Townsend and Govind Gopakumar
20:Urban Public Spaces, Ebru Ustundag and Gökbörü Sarp Tanyildiz
Glossary
