| SES # | READINGS |
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| Introduction | |
| Part I: Historical and Analytical Foundations | |
| 2 |  Mumford, Lewis. The City in History. New York, NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1961, pp. 446-474. ISBN: 0156180359. Jacobs, Jane. The Economy of Cities. New York, NY: Vintage Books, 1970, pp. 123-144. ISBN: 039470584X. |
| 3 | Jacobs, Jane. The Economy of Cities. New York, NY: Vintage Books, 1970, pp. 145-202. ISBN: 039470584X. |
| 4 | Marcuse, Peter. "The Partitioned City in History." In Of States and Cities: The Partitioning of Urban Space. Edited by Peter Marcuse and Ronald Van Kempen. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2002, pp. 11-34. ISBN: 019829719X. Van Kempen, Ronald. "The Academic Formulations: Explanations for the Partitioned City." In Of States and Cities: The Partitioning of Urban Space. Edited by Peter Marcuse and Ronald Van Kempen. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2002, pp. 35-58. ISBN: 019829719X. |
| 5 | Harvey, David. "The Urbanization of Capital." The Urbanization of Capital. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press, 1985, pp. 185-226. ISBN: 080183144X. Molotch, Harvey. "The City as a Growth Machine: Toward a Political Economy of Place." American Journal of Sociology 82: 309-330. |
| 6 | Cox, Kevin. "Ideology and the Growth Coalition." In Urban Growth Machine: Critical Perspectives Two Decades Later. Edited by Andrew Jonas and David Wilson. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1999, pp. 21-36. ISBN: 0791442608. Gilbert, Melissa. "Place, Politics, and the Production of Urban Space: A Feminist Critique of the Growth Machine Thesis." In Urban Growth Machine: Critical Perspectives Two Decades Later. Edited by Andrew Jonas and David Wilson. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1999, pp. 73-92. ISBN: 0791442608. Jessop, Bob, Jamie Peck, and Adam Tickell. "Retooling the Machine: Economic Crisis, State Structuring, and Urban Politics." In Urban Growth Machine: Critical Perspectives Two Decades Later. Edited by Andrew Jonas and David Wilson. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1999, pp. 141-162. ISBN: 0791442608. |
| Part II: Industrializing Cities in Form and Function | |
| 7 | Harvey, David. Paris Capital of Modernity. New York, NY: Routledge, 2003, pp. 107-152. ISBN: 041594421X. |
| 8 | Jones, Gareth Stedman. Outcast London. New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1984, pp. 159-214. ISBN: 0394725476. |
| 9 | Cronon, William. Nature's Metropolis. New York, NY: W.W. Cronon, 1992, pp. 23-96. ISBN: 0393308731. |
| 10 | Cronon, William. Nature's Metropolis. New York, NY: W.W. Cronon, 1992, pp. 97-147, 263-310. ISBN: 0393308731. |
| 11 | Fogelson, Robert. Downtown: Its Rise and Fall. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2001, pp. 20-38, 44-111. ISBN: 0300090625. |
| 12 | Fogelson, Robert. Downtown: Its Rise and Fall. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2001, pp. 112-192, 218-248. ISBN: 0300090625. |
| Part III: Industrial and Post-industrial Cities in Form and Function | |
| 13 | Gordon, David. "Capitalist Development and the History of American Cities." In Marxism and the Metropolis. Edited by William K. Tabb and Larry Sawers. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1984, pp. 21-53. ISBN: 0195033086. Sellers, Jefferey M. "Urbanization and the Social Origins of National Policies Toward Sprawl." In Urban Sprawl in Western Europe and the United States. Edited by Harry Richardson. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Press, 2004. ISBN: 0754637891. |
| 14 | Mollenkopf, John. The Contested City. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1983. ISBN: 0691022208. |
| 15 | Mollenkopf, John. The Contested City. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1983. ISBN: 0691022208. |
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| 17 | Gottdiener, Mark. Planned Sprawl: Private and Public Interests in Suburbia. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1977, pp. 67-146. ISBN: 0803905939. |
| 18 | Sugrue, Thomas. The Origins of the Urban Crisis. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996, pp. 4-88. ISBN: 0691058881. |
| 19 | Sugrue, Thomas. The Origins of the Urban Crisis. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996, pp. 179-271. ISBN: 0691058881. |
| 20 | Schiffer, Sueli Ramos. "Economic Restructuring and Urban Segregation in Sao Paolo." In Of States and Cities: The Partitioning of Urban Space. Edited by Peter Marcuse and Ronald Van Kempen. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2002, pp. 143-166. ISBN: 019829719X. Scott, Alan. "Industrial Urbanism in Late Twentieth-Century California." In From Chicago to LA: Making Sense of Urban Theory. Edited by Michael Dear. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2002, pp. 163-186. ISBN: 0761920951. |
| Part IV: The Global City in Form and Function | |
| 21 | Sassen, Saskia. The Global City. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001. ISBN: 0691070636. |
| 22 | Sassen, Saskia. The Global City. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001. ISBN: 0691070636. |
| 23 | Graham, Stephen, and Simon Marvin. Telecommunications and the City. New York, NY: Routledge, 1996, pp. 1-46, 123-170. ISBN: 0415119030. |
| 24 | Graham, Stephen, and Simon Marvin. Telecommunications and the City. New York, NY: Routledge, 1996, pp. 311-336. ISBN: 0415119030. Savitch, H. V., and Paul Kantor. Cities in the International Marketplace: The Political Economy of Urban Development in North America and Western Europe. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002, pp. 1-54. ISBN: 0691091595. |
| Part V: Planning Challenges | |
| 25 | Savitch, H. V., and Paul Kantor. Cities in the International Marketplace: The Political Economy of Urban Development in North America and Western Europe. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002, pp. 101-170. ISBN: 0691091595. |
| 26 | Savitch, H. V., and Paul Kantor. Cities in the International Marketplace: The Political Economy of Urban Development in North America and Western Europe. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002, pp. 171-312. ISBN: 0691091595. |
| 27 | Savitch, H. V., and Paul Kantor. Cities in the International Marketplace: The Political Economy of Urban Development in North America and Western Europe. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002, pp. 313-346. ISBN: 0691091595. Graham, Stephen, and Simon Marvin. Telecommunications and the City. New York, NY: Routledge, 1996, pp. 337-384. ISBN: 0415119030. |
| Wrap-up | |
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