Urban Geography (Global Cities and Urbanization)

  1. Urban Governance and Planning
    1. Urban Governance Systems
      1. Municipal Government
        1. City Councils
          1. Mayoral Systems
            1. Administrative Structure
            2. Metropolitan Governance
              1. Regional Authorities
                1. Inter-municipal Cooperation
                  1. Governance Fragmentation
                  2. Multi-level Governance
                    1. Federal-State-Local Relations
                      1. Subsidiarity Principles
                        1. Fiscal Federalism
                        2. Non-state Actors
                          1. Civil Society Organizations
                            1. Private Sector Role
                              1. Public-Private Partnerships
                            2. Urban Politics
                              1. Urban Political Economy
                                1. Growth Machines
                                  1. Urban Regimes
                                    1. Coalition Politics
                                    2. Citizen Participation
                                      1. Democratic Participation
                                        1. Community Organizing
                                          1. Social Movements
                                          2. Urban Policy Making
                                            1. Policy Networks
                                              1. Interest Groups
                                                1. Electoral Politics
                                                2. Inter-urban Competition
                                                  1. City Marketing
                                                    1. Place Branding
                                                      1. Investment Attraction
                                                    2. Urban Planning History and Theory
                                                      1. Planning Traditions
                                                        1. City Beautiful Movement
                                                          1. Garden City Movement
                                                            1. Modernist Planning
                                                            2. Planning Theories
                                                              1. Rational Planning
                                                                1. Advocacy Planning
                                                                  1. Communicative Planning
                                                                    1. New Urbanism
                                                                    2. Contemporary Approaches
                                                                      1. Sustainable Planning
                                                                        1. Smart Growth
                                                                          1. Transit-oriented Development
                                                                        2. Planning Tools and Methods
                                                                          1. Land Use Planning
                                                                            1. Zoning Regulations
                                                                              1. Master Planning
                                                                                1. Strategic Planning
                                                                                2. Development Control
                                                                                  1. Building Codes
                                                                                    1. Design Guidelines
                                                                                      1. Environmental Impact Assessment
                                                                                      2. Implementation Tools
                                                                                        1. Capital Investment
                                                                                          1. Tax Incentives
                                                                                            1. Regulatory Mechanisms
                                                                                            2. Participatory Planning
                                                                                              1. Community Engagement
                                                                                                1. Stakeholder Involvement
                                                                                                  1. Collaborative Planning

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                                                                                              8. Contemporary Urban Challenges