Saskia Sassen
Foreword
Yudhishthir Raj Isar, Michael Hoelscher and Helmut K. Anheier
Introduction
PART ONE: METROPOLITAN CULTURAL POLITICS, POLICIES AND GOVERNANCE
Overarching Issues
Cities as Geopolitical Spaces for the Global Governance of Culture
Katharine Sarikakis
Communication Networks, Cities and the Informal Economies
Ramon Lobato
Challenges of Governance in Multi-Ethnic Cities
Phil Wood
Cities and Universities: A Virtual Cultural Policy Nexus
Dragan Klaic
Cities, Culture and Sustainable Development
Nancy Duxbury, Catherine Cullen and Jordi Pascual
Competing Cities and Spectacularizing Urban Landscapes
Davide Ponzini
The Creative Cities Discourse: Production and/or Consumption?
Stuart Cunningham
The Creative City: Compelling and Contentious
Charles Landry
City Experiences
The Production of Culture: Abu Dhabi's Urban Strategies
Yasser Elsheshtawy
Amsterdam: A Multi-Cultural Capital of Culture
Simin Davoudi and Wil Zonneveld
Creative City, City Marketing, Creative Industries and Cultural Policy: Challenges for Antwerp
Annick Schramme and Katia Segers
'Creative Governance' in Berlin?
Janet Merkel
Brazzaville: A Global Village of African Culture
Patrice Yengo
Spectacularizing Fès
Justin McGuinness
Reshaping, Installing, Pioneering, Spearheading... Re-aalignment of Istanbul
Asu Aksoy and Kevin Robins
Johannesburg: Investing in Cultural Economies or Publics?
Edgar Pieterse and Kim Gurney
Rich but Divided ... the Politics of Cultural Policy in London
Kate Oakley
The Cultural Mapping of L'viv
Ihor Savchak and Linda Knudsen McAusland
MarseilleS-Provence 2013: Cultural Capital, but for What Kind of Europe and under Which Globalization?
Ferdinand Richard
Medellin: Tales of Fear and Hope
Octavio Arbeláez Tobón
Melbourne and Brisbane: The Claims of Suburbs
Terry Flew and Mark Gibson
Mexico City: Cultural Policies, Governance and Civil Society
Lucina Jiménez
Mumbai: Historic Preservation by Citizens
Abha Narain Lambah
New York City: City Culture as Public Display
David Halle and Louise Mirrer
Paris: A Process of Metropolitanization
Stephen W Sawyer and Mathias Rouet
São Paulo: Rich Culture, Poor Access
Maria Carolina Vasconcelos-Oliveira
Shanghai: Images of Modernity
Justin O'Connor and Xin Gu
Torino: A Change of Skin and More
Luca Dal Pozzolo
Vancouver: The Enigmatic Emerging Cultural Metropolis
Catherine Murray and Tom Hutton
Venice, Reloaded? A Tale of Urban Life (and Death)
Pier Luigi Sacco
Cultures and Cities: Some Policy Implications
Yudhishthir Raj Isar
Ethnographic Snapshots: Visions of Cities
Mieka Ritsema
PART TWO: INDICATOR SUITES