Description / Table of Contents:
Intro -- Series Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Cities in Time and Space -- 2.1 The Uniqueness of Cities -- 2.2 When Did Cities Begin? -- 2.3 The Emergence of Large Cities -- 2.4 Urban Take off: Modern Cities in Globalizations -- 2.4.1 Imperial Globalization -- 2.4.2 American Globalization -- 2.4.3 Corporate Globalization -- 2.5 Global Urbanization Inside Out -- Further Reading -- Additional Data Sources -- 3 Working -- 3.1 Working and Living in the Urban Milieu -- 3.2 From Craft Production to Capitalist Industrialization -- 3.3 The Mass-Production Metropolis and Beyond -- 3.4 Crisis and Renewal -- 3.4.1 Industrial-Urban Restructuring -- 3.4.2 The New Capitalism and Urban Occupational Change -- 3.5 Urbanization and Work in the 21st Century -- 3.6 A Variegated and Uneven Mosaic -- Further Reading -- Additional data sources -- 4 Housing -- 4.1 The Challenge of Shelter -- 4.2 Providing Housing Through States and Markets -- 4.2.1 Housing Needs and Housing as a Commodity -- 4.2.2 State Interventions -- 4.2.3 Private Finance -- 4.3 Housing Solutions for the Future City -- 4.4 The Future Politics of Shelter -- Further Reading -- Additional data sources -- 5 Urbanizing: The Future -- Further Reading -- 6 Erratum to: Working, Housing: Urbanizing -- Erratum to:& -- #6 -- J. Robinson et al., Working, Housing: Urbanizing, SpringerBriefs in Global Understanding,& -- #6 -- DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-45180-0.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (71 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783319451800
Series Statement:
SpringerBriefs in Global Understanding Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=5576867
Language:
English
Note:
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