Cosmopolis II: Mongrel Cities Of The 21st Century

Cosmopolis II: Mongrel Cities Of The 21st Century by Leonie Sandercock


ISBN
9780826464637
Published
Binding
Paperback
Pages
288
Dimensions
234 x 156 x 19mm

The 21st century will be the century of multicultural cities, of the struggle for equality and diversity and the struggle against fundamentalism.

'Cosmopolis II' presents a truly global tour of contemporary cities - from Birmingham to Rotterdam, Frankfurt to Berlin, Sydney to Vancouver, and Chicago to East St Louis. Passionately written and superbly illustrated with a range of specially commissioned images, 'Cosmopolis II' is a visionary book of our urban future.

Contents:

Part One: Looking Back: Modernist Planning and its Discontents
- Modernist Cities and Planning
- Rewriting Planning History
- Who Knows?: Exploring Planning's Knowledges

Part Two: Looking Forward: Mongrel Cities and the 21st Century Multicultural Project
- Mongrel Cities: How Can We Live Together?
- Home, Nation and Stranger: Fear in the City
- There is No Hiding Place: Integrating Immigrants

Part Three: Towards a New Planning Imagination
- Transfomative Planning Practices: How and Why Cities Change
- The Power of Story Planning
- City Songlines
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