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OUP Oxford (2013), Edition: Reprint, 895 pages
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CONTENTS
Introduction -- Peter Clark
EARLY CITIES
SURVEYS
Mesopotamia -- Augusta McMahon
Cities of the Ancient Mediterranean -- Robin Osborne and Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
Africa -- David Mattingly and Kevin MacDonald
South Asia -- Cameron A. Petrie
China -- N. Steinhardt
THEMES
Economy -- David L. Stone
Population and Migration -- Luuk De Ligt
Power and Citizenship -- Mario Liverani
Religion and Ritual -- J. A. Baird
Planning and Environment -- Ray Laurence
PRE-MODERN CITIES
SURVEYS
Medieval Europe -- Marc Boone
Early Modern Europe: 1500–1800 -- Bruno Blondé and Ilja Van Damme
Middle East: 7th–15th Centuries -- Dominique Valérian
The Ottoman City: 1500–1800 -- Ebru Boyar
China: 600–1300 -- Hilde De Weerdt
China: 1300–1900 -- William T. Rowe
Japan's Pre-Modern Urbanism -- James McClain
Port Cities Of South East Asia: 1400–1800 -- Leonard Blussé
Latin America -- Felipe Fernández-Armesto
THEMES
Economy -- Bas Van Bavel, Maarten Bosker, Eltjo Buringh, and Jan Luiten Van Zanden
Population and Migration: European and Chinese Experiences Compared -- Anne Winter
Power -- Wim Blockmans and Marjolein ’T Hart
Culture: Representations -- Peter Burke
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY CITIES
SURVEYS
Europe: 1800–2000 -- Andrew Lees and Lynn Hollen Lees
Latin America -- Alan Gilbert
North America -- Carl Abbott
China: 1900 to the Present -- Kristin Stapleton
Japan -- Paul Waley
South Asia -- Prashant Kidambi
South East Asia and Australia -- Howard Dick and Peter J. Rimmer
Middle East -- Mercedes Volait and Mohammad Al-Asad
Africa: 1000–2010 -- Bill Freund
THEMES
Industrialization and the City: East and West -- Ho-Fung Hung and Zhan Shaohua
Population and Migration -- Leo Lucassen
Poverty, Inequality, and Social Segregation -- Alan Gilbert
The Urban Environment -- Martin V. Melosi
Creative Cities -- Marjatta Hietala and Peter Clark
Cinema and the City -- Hannu Salmi
Colonial Cities / Thomas R. Metcalf
Contemporary Metropolitan Cities / Xiangming Chen and Henry Fitts
Suburbs / Jussi S. Jauhiainen
Port Cities / Carola Hein
Conclusion: Cities in Time / Penelope J. Corfield
Index
Introduction -- Peter Clark
EARLY CITIES
SURVEYS
Mesopotamia -- Augusta McMahon
Cities of the Ancient Mediterranean -- Robin Osborne and Andrew Wallace-Hadrill
Africa -- David Mattingly and Kevin MacDonald
South Asia -- Cameron A. Petrie
China -- N. Steinhardt
THEMES
Economy -- David L. Stone
Population and Migration -- Luuk De Ligt
Power and Citizenship -- Mario Liverani
Religion and Ritual -- J. A. Baird
Planning and Environment -- Ray Laurence
PRE-MODERN CITIES
SURVEYS
Medieval Europe -- Marc Boone
Early Modern Europe: 1500–1800 -- Bruno Blondé and Ilja Van Damme
Middle East: 7th–15th Centuries -- Dominique Valérian
The Ottoman City: 1500–1800 -- Ebru Boyar
China: 600–1300 -- Hilde De Weerdt
China: 1300–1900 -- William T. Rowe
Japan's Pre-Modern Urbanism -- James McClain
Port Cities Of South East Asia: 1400–1800 -- Leonard Blussé
Latin America -- Felipe Fernández-Armesto
THEMES
Economy -- Bas Van Bavel, Maarten Bosker, Eltjo Buringh, and Jan Luiten Van Zanden
Population and Migration: European and Chinese Experiences Compared -- Anne Winter
Power -- Wim Blockmans and Marjolein ’T Hart
Culture: Representations -- Peter Burke
MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY CITIES
SURVEYS
Europe: 1800–2000 -- Andrew Lees and Lynn Hollen Lees
Latin America -- Alan Gilbert
North America -- Carl Abbott
China: 1900 to the Present -- Kristin Stapleton
Japan -- Paul Waley
South Asia -- Prashant Kidambi
South East Asia and Australia -- Howard Dick and Peter J. Rimmer
Middle East -- Mercedes Volait and Mohammad Al-Asad
Africa: 1000–2010 -- Bill Freund
THEMES
Industrialization and the City: East and West -- Ho-Fung Hung and Zhan Shaohua
Population and Migration -- Leo Lucassen
Poverty, Inequality, and Social Segregation -- Alan Gilbert
The Urban Environment -- Martin V. Melosi
Creative Cities -- Marjatta Hietala and Peter Clark
Cinema and the City -- Hannu Salmi
Colonial Cities / Thomas R. Metcalf
Contemporary Metropolitan Cities / Xiangming Chen and Henry Fitts
Suburbs / Jussi S. Jauhiainen
Port Cities / Carola Hein
Conclusion: Cities in Time / Penelope J. Corfield
Index