Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Notes on Contributors xiii
6. 1 Understanding the New Sociocultural Dynamics of Cities: Comparative Urban Policy in a Global Context 1
7. 2 The Social Sustainability of Montreal: A Local or a State Matter? 39
8. 3 Governance and Social Sustainability: The Toronto Experience 68
9. 4 Miami: Governing the City through Crime 98
10. 5 ‘A Third-World City in the First World’: Social Exclusion, Racial Inequality, and Sustainable Development in Baltimore 123
11. 6 Geneva: Does Wealth Ensure Social Sustainability? 157
12. 7 Room to Manoeuvre: Governance, the Post-industrial Economy, and Housing Provision in Rotterdam 175
13. 8 São Paulo and the Challenges for Social Sustainability: The Case of an Urban Housing Policy 202
14. 9 Downtown San Salvador: Housing, Public Spaces, and Economic Transformation 228
15. 10 Social Transformation in a Postcolonial City: The Case of Nairobi 250
16. 11 Cape Town: Seeking Social Sustainability in a Fast-Growing City 280
17. 12 Learning from Each Other: Policy Choices and the Social Sustainability of Cities 308