Of States and Cities

• 1. States and Cities and the Partitioning of Urban Space: Introduction ; 2. The Divided City in History ; 3. The Academic Formulations: Explanations of the Partitioned City ; 4. The Poor City: National and Local Perspectives on Changes in Residential Patterns in the British City ; 5. Towards Partitioned Cities in the Netherlands? Changing Patterns of Segregation in a Highly Developed Welfare State ; 6. The Shifting Meaning of the Black Ghetto in the United States ; 7. Economic Restructuring and Urban Segregation in Sao Paulo ; 8. Residential Segregation among Social and Ethnic Groups in Budapest during the Post-communist Transition ; 9. From Egalitarion Cities in Theory to Non-Egalitarian Cities in Practice: The Changing Social and Spatial Patterns in Polish Cities ; 10. A Metropolis at the Crossroads: The Changing Social Geography of Istanbul under the Impact of Globalization ; 11. The Rise of Advanced Marginality: Notes on its Nature and Implications ; 12. Poverty Pockets and Social Exclusion: On the Role of Place in Shaping Social Inequality ; 13. States and Cities and the Partitioning of Urban Space: Conclusions ; Afterword on September 11 ; Index

There is much of value here both in some of the substantive detail and in the agenda of questions raised for further work.