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1. Urban Theory Beyond the West

   A World of Cities

   Edited by Tim Edensor, Mark Jayne

   Since the late eighteenth century, academic engagement with political, economic, social, cultural and spatial changes in our cities has been dominated by theoretical frameworks crafted with reference to just a small number of cities. This book offers an important antidote to the continuing...

   Published November 9th 2011 by Routledge
2. Small Cities

   Urban Experience Beyond the Metropolis

   By David Bell, Mark Jayne

   Series: Questioning Cities

   Until now, much research in the field of urban planning and change has focused on the economic, political, social, cultural and spatial transformations of global cities and larger metropolitan areas. In this topical new volume, David Bell and Mark Jayne redress this balance, focusing on urban...

   Published July 12th 2006 by Routledge
3. Cities and Consumption

   By Mark Jayne

   Series: Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City

   In investigating the mutual and dynamic relationship between urban development and consumption, this book asks: how are cities moulded by consumption, and how is consumption moulded by cities? Consumption stands at the intersection of different spheres of everyday life: between the public and the...

   Published December 14th 2005 by Routledge