Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 A rough guide to the New Barcelona; 2 Red heritage Manuel Vázquez Montalbán as socialist flâneur; 3 Battles for Barcelona; 4 The gospel according to Pasqual mayor Maragall's new urban realism; 5 Manuel Castells in the Eurocity; 6 Designer socialism the politics of architecture and public space; 7 Progressive futures; References; Index
Summary
This book helps make sense of the shape of contemporary urban change and describes the way in which cities are central to the construction of place-based political identities
