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Rethinking Urban Policy -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Overview -- A FRAMEWORK FOR POLICY -- FLEXIBLE POLICIES FOR CHANGING CITIES -- The New Urban System -- Basic Concepts for Urban Economic Strategy -- Investing Private and Public Capital in the Urban Future -- Investing in the Future of the Urban Labor Force -- Stabilizing Metropolitan Economies -- Fostering Local Institutions to Manage the Transition -- RETHINKING URBAN POLICY -- 2 The Economy and Cities -- INTRODUCTION -- Concentration Amidst Decentralization -- Demography and Urban Change -- THE SHIFT TOWARD SERVICES -- Classifying Service Industries -- Nonprofit and Government Services -- The Growth of Producer Services -- Consumer Services -- BLUE-COLLAR CITIES, WHITE-COLLAR JOBS -- Increasing the Proportion of ''Knowledge'' Jobs -- Technology and the Future of Work -- Segmentation of the Labor Market -- Summary -- THE CONTINUING IMPORTANCE OF MANUFACTURING -- REGIONAL GROWTH AND DECLINE -- 3 The New Urban System -- A CLASSIFICATION OF URBAN AREAS BY FUNCTION -- COMMAND AND CONTROL CENTERS -- Diversified Service Centers -- National Centers -- Regional Centers -- Subregional Centers -- Transformation in the Diversified Service Centers -- Specialized Service Centers -- Functional Centers -- Other Specialized Service Centers -- SUBORDINATE CENTERS -- Consumer-Oriented Centers -- Production Centers -- IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW URBAN SYSTEM -- 4 Basic Concepts for Urban Economic Strategy -- RECONCILING NATIONAL, URBAN, AND SECTORAL INTERESTS -- The Formation and Flow of Capital -- The Distribution of Economic Opportunity -- Economic and Social Stability -- Expansion of Local Economic Opportunity -- LINKAGES BETWEEN THE ECONOMIC MAINSTREAM AND THE PLACES AND PEOPLE LEFT BEHIND -- TRANSITIONAL AND LONG-TERM STRATEGIES -- Transitional Strategy -- Long-Term Strategy -- CONCLUSION.

chapter 1 A Theory of the Urban Land Market William Alonso -- chapter 2 The Spatial Structure of the Housing Market Richard F. Muth -- chapter 3 The Journey-to-Work as a Determinant of Residential Location John F. Kain -- part II HUMAN ECOLOGY -- chapter 4 Human Ecology Robert E. Park -- chapter 5 Toward a More Human Human Ecology: An Urban Research Strategy Harvey L. Molotch -- chapter 6 Growth, Politics, and the Stratification of Places John R. Logan -- chapter 7 Men Without Property: The Tramp's Classification and Use of Urban Space lames S. Duncan -- part III CONFLICT AND INSTITUTIONAL CONSTRAINTS -- chapter 8 Local Interests and Urban Political Processes in Market Societies Kevin R. Cox -- chapter 9 Locational Conflict and the Politics of Consumption David Ley and John Mercer -- chapter 10 Urban Social Theory and Research Ray E. Pahl -- chapter 11 The Role of Institutions in the Inner London Housing Market: The Case of Islington Peter R. Williams -- chapter 12 Large Builders, Federal Housing Programmes and Postwar Suburbanization Barry Checkoway -- part IV MARXIST APPROACHES -- chapter 13 The Urban Process under Capitalism: A Framework for Analysis David Harvey -- chapter 14 Capital Accumulation and Urbanization in the United States Richard Child Hill -- chapter 15 Class-Monopoly Rent, Finance Capital and the Urban Revolution David Harvey -- chapter 16 Toward a Theory of Gentrification: A Back to the City Movement by Capital, not People Neil Smith.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Trends and Prospects -- 1: The Transformation of the Urban Community -- 2: The Form and Structure of the Future Urban Complex -- 3: The Urban Field -- 4: The Rising Demand for Urban Amenities -- 5: The Shape of the Future -- 6: Notes on Southern California -- 7: The Metropolitan Area as a Racial Problem -- 8 : The Apocalyptic Future -- The Urban Fortress -- NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE -- Inevitability Comes to New York -- For Further Reading -- Index.