List of Tables List of Contributors Acknowledgements Transforming Cities: Social Exclusion and the Reinvention of Partnership Part I: Framing the City 1. Transforming Cities: Social Process and Spatial Form 2. The Entrepreneurial City: Re-Imagining Localities, Redesigning Economic Governance, or Restructuring Capital? 3. Post-Fordism and Criminality 4. Cool Times for a Changing City Part II: Managing and Measuring City Life 5. Beyond 'Culture City': Glasgow as a 'Dual City' 6. 'Race', Housing and the City 7. Violence, Space and Gender: The Social and Spatial Parameters of Violence Against Women and Men 8. Challenging Perceptions: 'Community' and Neighbourliness on a Difficult-To-Let Estate Part III: New Forms of Regulation: Partnership and Empowerment 9. Hegemony and Regime in Urban Governance: Towards a Theory of the Locally Networked State 10. Urban Partnerships, Economic Regeneration an the 'Healthy City' 11. Policing Late Modernity: Changing Strategies of Crime Management in Contemporary Britain 12. Poverty and Partnership in the Third European Poverty Programme: The Liverpool Case Part IV: The Politics of Exclusion and Resistance 13. Downtown Redevelopment and Community Resistance: An International Perspective 14. Religion, Education and City Politics: A Case Study of Community Mobilisation 15. Poverty, Excluded Communities and Local Democracy Bibliography Index