CONTENIDO: 'Writing the city under crisis'. -- Pristine cities. -- The Old World. -- The New World. -- Greece and Rome. -- Greece. -- Rome. -- Cities of the Feudal mode of production in Europe. -- Asian cities: Asiatic and Feudal modes of production. -- Imperial China: from city-state to world metropolis. -- Japanese insular urban development in long isolation. -- Islamic cities. -- Indic cities. -- From colonial to Third World cities. -- Iberian colonization. -- Proto-capitalist colonization. -- India. -- Africa. -- Latin America. -- Convergence. -- Those who escaped. -- The transformation of the city: from the Feudal to the Capitalist mode of production, and on to the apocalypse. -- Britain. -- France. -- Germany: cultural continuity and post-war reconstruction. -- The United States. -- Globalization. Incluye referencia bibliográfica (p. 423-449) e índice
