Cities and Power : Worldwide Perspectives (Paperback)

1. Introduction: Cities and power Goran Therborn 2. Ancient cities and power: the archaeology of urbanism in the Iron Age capitals of northern Mesopotamia James F. Osborne 3. Hidden and exposed faces of power in Buenos Aires Margarita Gutman 4. Tshwane and spaces of power in South Africa Alan Mabin 5. Cities of power and protest: spatial legibility and the colonial state in early twentieth-century India Swati Chattopadhyay 6. Power and time turning: The capital, the state and the kampung in Jakarta Abidin Kusno 7. Planet Moscow, a guide to the changing landscape of power Karl Schlogel 8. City power and urban fiscal crises: the USA, China, and India Xuefei Ren 9. The landscape of Tokyo power Kuniko Fujita 10. Cities (and regions) within a city: subnational representations and the creation of European imaginaries in Brussels Carola Hein