The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Urban and Regional Studies captures the character of complex urban and regional dynamics across the globe, including timely entries on Latin America, Africa, India and China.

Table of Contents

• Editors
• Contributors
• Introduction and Acknowledgments
• A
• Abu-Lughod, Janet
• Accumulation by Dispossession
• Aerotropolis
• Agglomeration
• Agora
• Ahmedabad/GIFT City
• Alun-Alun
• Amsterdam
• Amsterdam School, 1910–1930
• Apartheid
• Arcades Project/Benjamin
• Asian Urbanism
• Athens
• Athens Charter (CIAM), 1933
• B
• Bangalore
• Barangay
• Barcelona
• Barrio
• Baudrillard, Jean
• Beijing
• Berlin
• Bersih
• Bilbao
• Black Metropolis
• Block Clubs
• Blockbusting
• Bogota
• Border Cities
• Border Regions
• Borderland
• Brasília
• Broadacre City
• Broken Windows/Zero-Tolerance Policing
• Buenos Aires
• Burgess, Ernest
• Burnham, Daniel Hudson
• Business Improvement District
• C
• Cairo
• Capital Cities, Ex-Novo
• Caracas
• Care and Domestic Work
• Central Place Analysis
• Chicago
• Chicago School
• Chinese Urbanism
• Cities in Developing Countries
• Cities in North Africa
• Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa
• Citizen Participation
• City Beautiful Movement
• City Branding
• City Builders
• City of Culture
• Climate Change and Cities
• Code of the Street
• Collective Consumption
• Collective Efficacy
• Colonial Cities
• Communicative Planning
• Community
• Community Development
• Community Gardening
• Community Policing
• Community Studies
• Community Unionism
• Compact City
• Concentrated Poverty
• Concentric Zone Theory
• Consumption and Gender
• Conundrums in Comparative Urbanism
• Cosmopolis
• Cosmopolitan Canopy
• Costa, Lúcio
• Creative City
• Creative Class
• Critical Urban Theory
• Cultural Landscapes
• Cyber-Urban Space
• D
• Daily Mobility
• Dakar
• Death and Life of Great American Cities, The/J. Jacobs
• Deindustrialization
• Delhi
• Density
• Dhaka
• Digital Cities
• Displacement
• Divided Cities
• Do It Yourself Urbanism
• Drugs and Violence
• Dual City
• DuBois, W. E. B.
• E
• East Asian Urbanization
• Ecology and Cities
• Eminent Domain
• Emotional Geographies
• Empowerment, Urban
• Enclave Urbanism
• Entrepreneurial City
• Environmental Issues in Africa’s Cities
• Environmental Justice
• Ethnic Enclave
• Ethnoburb
• European Cities
• Eviction
• F
• Favelas
• Favelas/Squatter Settlements
• Fear and the City
• Feminist Interventions: Anglophone World
• Feminist Interventions: Central and Eastern Europe
• Feminist Interventions: French Connections
• Feminist Interventions: Southern Europe/Mediterranean
• Feminist Interventions: Voices from the South
• Festival Malls
• Flâneur
• Flash Mobs
• Forbidden City, The
• G
• Garden Cities
• Gated Communities (CIDs)
• Gated Communities/Fortified Enclaves
• Gated Urbanism
• Gautreaux
• Gay/Lesbian Territorialities
• Geddes, Patrick
• Gendered Aspects of the Everyday
• Gendered Ruralities
• Gendered Space
• Gentrification
• Geography of Opportunity
• Ghetto
• Global City
• Global City-Region
• Global South/North
• Globalization
• Globopolis
• Glurbanization
• Gottmann, Jean
• Green Urbanism
• Growth Machine Politics
• Guangzhou
• Gurgaon
• H
• Hall, Peter
• Hawley, Amos
• Health in Cities
• Heritage Tourism/Urban Conservation
• Heterotopia
• High Tech Zones/High Tech Developments
• Hinterlands
• Historic Urban Preservation
• Hobrecht, James
• Home/House
• Homelessness
• Hong Kong
• HOPE VI
• Housing
• Housing Career
• Housing Estates
• Housing Policy
• Hukou System
• Hyderabad
• I
• Ideal Cities (Renaissance)
• Image of the City
• Imagined Cities (Cinema)
• Immigrant Residential Segregation
• Informal Economy
• Informal Housing
• Informal Land Markets
• Informal Settlements
• Informal Settlers
• Informality
• Inner Suburbs
• Innovation Districts
• Insurgent Citizenship
• Intermediate Cities
• Intersectionality
• Islamic Cities
• Istanbul
• J
• Jacobs, Jane
• Jakarta
• Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM)
• Jerusalem
• Johannesburg
• Just City
• K
• Kampung
• Kerner Commission Report/1968 Riots
• Kinshasa
• Kolkata
• L
• La Paz/El Alto
• La Plata
• Lagos
• Land and Housing Tenure
• Land Markets
• Land Regularization Policies (Latin America)
• Land Titling
• Latin American Cities
• Latino Gentrification
• Le Corbusier
• Lefebvre, Henri
• Leisure
• Lima
• Liveable Cities/Urban Liveability
• Local Media
• Local and Transnational Citizenship
• Local Welfare
• London
• Los Angeles School
• Luxury City
• M
• Mangunwijaya, Y. B.
• Martinotti, Guido
• Masculinities
• Massey, Doreen
• Medellin
• Mediterranean City
• Megacity
• Megalopolis
• Megaprojects
• Melbourne
• Metro Manila
• Metropolitan Area
• Metropolitan Governance
• Metropolitan Resilience
• Mexico City
• Middletown
• Migration, Gender, Cities
• Migration and Urban Flows
• Mixed-Income Developments
• Mobilities
• Moscow
• Moses, Robert
• Moving to Opportunity (MTO)
• Mumbai
• Mumford, Lewis
• Municipal Reform (USA)
• Municipal Socialism
• N
• Nairobi
• Narco-Culture
• Nature’s Metropolis
• Neighborhood
• Neighborhood Change
• Neighborhood Development
• Neighborhood Effects
• Neighborhood Effects in Europe
• Neighborhood Outcomes
• Neoliberalism
• Neo-Marxian Analysis
• New Economic Geography
• New Urban Poverty
• New Urban Sociology
• New Urbanism
• New York City
• Niemeyer, Oscar
• Niger River/Sahelian Cities
• Nonplaces
• O
• Occupancy Urbanism
• Occupy (Movement)
• Olmsted, Frederick Law
• Orangi Pilot Project
• Ordinary Cities
• Overurbanization
• P
• Park, Robert
• Participatory Budgeting
• Participatory Planning
• Pearl River Delta
• Peri-Urbanization
• Philadelphia Negro, The/W. E. B. DuBois
• Pirenne, Henri
• Place
• Place Attachment
• Place Marketing
• Place Politics
• Place-Making
• Planetary Urbanization
• Planned City
• Postindustrial Economy
• Postmetropolis
• Postmodernism
• Postpolitical City
• Postsocialist City
• Primacy
• Primate City
• Private Policing
• Production of Space/Lefebvre
• Property Rights
• Public City, The
• Public Housing, International Comparative Perspective
• Public Sphere
• Public Transportation Systems
• Public/Private Space
• Public-Private Partnership
• Q
• Queer Spaces
• R
• Race Riot
• Racial/Ethnic Residential Segregation
• Real Estate Development
• Red Vienna, 1919-1934
• Redlining
• Regional Development
• Regional Governance
• Regional Innovation
• Regional Planning
• Regionalism
• Relational Economy
• Rental Housing
• Residential Choices
• Residential Mobility
• Resilient Cities
• Reterritorialization
• Right to the City
• Rio de Janeiro
• Romero, José Luis
• Rouse, James
• Rural Migrant to the City
• Rustbelt
• S
• Sanitation
• Santiago
• São Paulo
• Section 8/Housing Choice Voucher
• Segregation/Desegregation
• Self-Help Housing
• Sensing Cities
• Seoul
• Sexualities
• Shanghai
• Shenzhen
• Shopping Arcades: Covered Galleries and Passages from the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
• Shrinking Cities
• Simmel, Georg
• Simulation and Simulacra
• Singapore
• Skyscrapers
• Slum Tourism
• Slumdog Cities
• Slums and Shanties
• Small Cities/Transitional Cities
• Smart City
• Smith, Neil
• Snow, John
• Sociability
• Social Cohesion
• Social Disorganization
• Social Enterprise
• Social Exclusion
• Social Innovation in Cities
• Social Mix
• Sociospatial Dialectic
• Sociospatial Differentiation
• Southeast Asia
• Southwest China
• Space
• Spatial Analysis
• Spatial Assimilation
• Spatial Consciousness
• Spatial Fix
• Spatial Inequality
• Spatial Justice
• Spatial Mismatch
• Spatial Pioneers
• Spatial Planning Systems
• Spatial Segregation
• Spatial Theories/Social Construction of Spaces
• Speakers’ Corner
• Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
• Special-Purpose Authorities
• Spectacle
• Speculative Urbanism
• Sprawl
• Squatters
• State-Led Gentrification
• Stop-and-Frisk Policing
• Street Gangs
• Street Trade
• Structurally Weak Rural Regions
• Studentification
• Subaltern Urbanism
• Subprime Lending/Foreclosure Crisis
• Subsidized Affordable Housing (Homeownership)
• Suburban Poverty
• Suburban Segregation
• Suburban Stories
• Suburbanization
• Suburbia/Postsuburbia
• Sunbelt
• Surabaya
• Survival Strategies
• Swahili Coast
• Sydney
• T
• Technopole
• Temporary Uses of Spaces
• Territoriality
• Territory/Territoriality
• The Preindustrial City: An Update
• Theme Parks
• Theory of Rent Gap
• Tokyo
• Toronto
• Tourist Bubble/Tourist Enclaves
• Tourist City
• Transnational Urbanism
• U
• Uneven Economic Development
• Urban Agriculture
• Urban Art
• Urban Aspirations
• Urban Assemblage
• Urban Bonds
• Urban Border
• Urban Citizenship
• Urban Communication
• Urban Consumption
• Urban Culture
• Urban Design
• Urban Design History
• Urban Disaster
• Urban or Downtown Renaissance
• Urban Ecology
• Urban Economy
• Urban Education
• Urban Entreprenéurial Governance
• Urban Ethnography
• Urban Farming
• Urban Frontier
• Urban Governance
• Urban Heritage
• Urban History
• Urban Inequalities
• Urban Informality
• Urban Justice
• Urban Knowledge Economy
• Urban Landscape/Urban Form
• Urban Liveability
• Urban Megaprojects
• Urban Metabolism
• Urban Migration
• Urban Mobile Policy
• Urban Mobilities
• Urban Morphology/Urban Form
• Urban Mosaic
• Urban Planning
• Urban Policies
• Urban Poverty
• Urban Refugees
• Urban Regime Theory
• Urban Regional Regeneration
• Urban Renéwal
• Urban Rescaling
• Urban Restructuring
• Urban Revolution
• Urban Riots and Public Disorder
• Urban Risks and Violence
• Urban Social Movement’s
• Urban Studies
• Urban Sustainability
• Urban System
• Urban Transportation
• Urban Underclass
• Urban Utopia
• Urban Warfare
• Urban Wildlife
• Urbanism
• V
• Value Capture
• Vernacular Architecture
• Village in the City
• W
• Water
• Weber, Max
• Welfare Capitalism
• White Flight
• Wired City
• Wirth, Louis
• World City
• Wright, Frank Lloyd
• Y
• Yangtze River Delta
• Z
• Zoning