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Preface | p. ix |
The Urban Revolution | |
Look Again: A View from the Expanding Edge of the Global City | p. 3 |
The Improbable Life of an Urban Patch: Deciphering the Hidden Logic of Global Urban Growth | p. 17 |
The Great Migration: The Rise of Homo Urbanis | p. 33 |
Anatomy of Urban Revolution: The Inevitable Democracy of the City | p. 55 |
The Tyrants' Demise: The Irrepressible Economics of Urban Association | p. 75 |
What We Can Learn from the Way That Migrants Build Their Cities: Buildings, City Models, and Citysystems | p. 92 |
The City Adrift | |
The Final Phase: Two Billion New City Dwellers in Search of a New Urbanism | p. 113 |
Cities of Crisis: Sources of Global Vulnerability | p. 132 |
Great Opportunities Cities: Stuck in Negotiation | p. 157 |
A Planet Transformed: Urban Ecosystem or Global Dystopia? | p. 185 |
Strategy for an Urban Planet | |
The Strategic City: From Global Burden to Global Solution | p. 201 |
Designing the Ecosystem: A New City Rises on the Serra do Mar Plateau | p. 214 |
Building Local Culture: Reclaiming the Streets of GrĂ cia District, Barcelona | p. 229 |
Governing the Entrepreneurial City: Local Markets and the Resurgence of Chicago | p. 250 |
Cocreating the Citysystem: Toward a World of Urban Regimes | p. 273 |
Acknowledgments | p. 285 |
Notes | p. 291 |
Index | p. 331 |
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