Cities in Transition

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 20/40 Vision — Urban Futures to Avoid and Urban Futures to Admire

Chapter 3 The Politics of Interdependence — Risk and Uncertainty in the City-Region

Chapter 4 Commentary on Murray Stewart’s Thesis

Chapter 6 Identities, Communities and Policies — Cities on the Threshold of a New Era

Chapter 7 The Dual City or the City of Many Parts? Rethinking Differences in Cities in Transition

Chapter 8 Socio-Economic Exclusion and the Stability of the Urban Social Order

Chapter 9 Industrial Past and Urban Future in the Ruhr

Chapter 10 Local City Structures under Pressure to Change

Chapter 11 European Union Policies and Funds — the Role of Urban Government in England

Chapter 12 Defining Innovative Potential in City Regions

Chapter 13 Local Capacity in Bristol — Tentative Steps towards Institutional Thickness

Chapter 14 Capacity for Action at the Local Level

Chapter 15 Changing Cities — Transforming Socio-Ecological Relations in Bristol and Brussels

Chapter 16 Implementing Sustainable Development at the Local and Regional Level

Chapter 17 Challenges to Urban Policy: Modernization and the Mobilization of Local Resources in the Twentyfirst Century