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Contents: Foreword, Larry S. Bourne; Introduction: urban transformations: centres, peripheries and systems, Daniel P. O'Donoghue; The anatomy of urban sprawl in the Mediterranean region: case of the Girona districts, 1979-2006, Juli Valdunciel-Coll; Urban regeneration in Porto: reflections on a fragmented sub-regional space, without institutional powers and 'lost' between central government and local authorities, Pedro Chamusca; Consumption of advanced internet services in urban areas: a case study of Madrid, Ruben Camilo Lois-Gonzalez, Francisco Jose Armas-Quinta and Jose Carlos Macia-Arce; Housing market dynamics in a peripheral region: the Atlantic Urban Axis in Galicia, Spain: 2001-2010, Alejandro Lopez-Gonzalez and Maria-Jose Pineira-Mantinan; Viability of flagship projects as models of urban regeneration: the representation of space through the discourse of the actors, Jose Ignacio Vila Vazquez; Creativity beyond large metropolitan areas: challenges for intermediate cities in a globalized economy, Joan Ganau-Casas; Is Pennine England becoming more polycentric or more centripetal? An analysis of commuting flows in a transforming industrial region, 1981-2001, Tony Champion and Mike Coombes; Riots by a growing social periphery? Interpreting the 2011 urban riots in England, Wayne K.D. Davies; In the shadow of a giant: core-peripheral contrasts in South East England, Daniel P. O'Donoghue; The Fehmarnbelt Tunnel: regional development perspectives, Christian Wichmann Matthiessen; Vertical extension processes and urban restructuring in Sydney, Australia, Jun Tsutsumi; Inner-city social gentrification in Tokyo: the problem of childcare, Mikoto Kukimoto, Ryo Koizumi, Tomoko Kubo, Hiroyasu Nishiyama and Taro Kawaguchi; Power nodes: downtowns in the periphery? A case study, Toronto, Canada, Jim Simmons; Just 'dumb and boring' or 'over'? Lifecycle-trajectories, the credit crunch and the challenge of suburban regeneration in the US, Markus Hesse; Urban transformation for sustainability and social justice in urban peripheries: new forms of urban segregation in post-apartheid cities, Simphiwe Mini; Recent morphological trends in metropolitan South Africa, H.S. Geyer, H.S. Geyer Jr, D.J. du Plessis and A. van Eeden; Metropolitan transformation and polycentric structure in Mexico City: identification of urban sub-centres, 1989-2005, Adrian Guillermo Aguilar and Josefina Hernandez-Lozano; Delhi and its peripheral region: perspectives on settlement growth, Debnath Mookherjee, H.S. Geyer and Eugene Hoerauf. Index. |