Working, Housing : : The International Year of Global Understanding - IYGU.

• Superior document: SpringerBriefs in Global Understanding Series
• Author: Robinson, Jennifer.
• TeilnehmendeR: Scott, Allen J.; Taylor, Peter J.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2016.; Ã2016.
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Global Understanding Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (71 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Series Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Cities in Time and Space -- 2.1 The Uniqueness of Cities -- 2.2 When Did Cities Begin? -- 2.3 The Emergence of Large Cities -- 2.4 Urban Take off: Modern Cities in Globalizations -- 2.4.1 Imperial Globalization -- 2.4.2 American Globalization -- 2.4.3 Corporate Globalization -- 2.5 Global Urbanization Inside Out -- Further Reading -- Additional Data Sources -- 3 Working -- 3.1 Working and Living in the Urban Milieu -- 3.2 From Craft Production to Capitalist Industrialization -- 3.3 The Mass-Production Metropolis and Beyond -- 3.4 Crisis and Renewal -- 3.4.1 Industrial-Urban Restructuring -- 3.4.2 The New Capitalism and Urban Occupational Change -- 3.5 Urbanization and Work in the 21st Century -- 3.6 A Variegated and Uneven Mosaic -- Further Reading -- Additional data sources -- 4 Housing -- 4.1 The Challenge of Shelter -- 4.2 Providing Housing Through States and Markets -- 4.2.1 Housing Needs and Housing as a Commodity -- 4.2.2 State Interventions -- 4.2.3 Private Finance -- 4.3 Housing Solutions for the Future City -- 4.4 The Future Politics of Shelter -- Further Reading -- Additional data sources -- 5 Urbanizing: The Future -- Further Reading -- 6 Erratum to: Working, Housing: Urbanizing -- Erratum to:&amp -- #6 -- J. Robinson et al., Working, Housing: Urbanizing, SpringerBriefs in Global Understanding,&amp -- #6 -- DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-45180-0.