Sustaining cities : urban policies, practices, and perceptions
(Book)

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Urban policies : market rules

Sustainable city : crisis and opportunity in Mexico / Alfonso Iracheta

Hostage cities : unsustainable competition for corporate investment / Linda McCarthy

Reframing housing value / Sherry Ahrentzen

Urban practices : connecting communities

Notes toward a history of agrarian urbanism / Charles Waldheim

The art of place-making / Georgia Butina Watson

Beyond boundaries / Mo Zell

Urban perceptions : tigers, tricksters, and other urban legends

Chinese cities : design and disappearance / Ackbar Abbas

From "the dead" to the dead : the disposable bodies and disposable culture of Celtic Tiger Noir / Andrew Kincaid

Imagining and re-imagining a promised land : the gangster genre and Harlem's mythic past, present, and future / Paula J. Massood

Notes on contributors

Index.