Contents

pp 5-12

Acknowledgements

pp 13-14

1 - Urban Europe and the European Union: An Introduction

pp 15-20

Part 1 - Citizenship

pp 21-22

2 - At Home in the City?: The Difference Between Friendship and Amicability

pp 23-30

3 - A Tolerant Social Climate?: Questioning the Validity of An Overly Positive Self-Image

pp 31-36

4 - Sex and the City: Room For Sexual Citizenship

pp 37-44

5 - The City as Integration Mechanism?: Active, Integrated Migrants Require An Active Government

pp 45-50

6 - Undocumented Immigrants: Between Exclusion and Inclusion

pp 51-58

7 - From Mokum to Damsko and Back Again?: Deep Language Diversity and the New Urbanity

pp 59-66

8 - Schools in the Multilingual City: Not Every Language Is Equal

pp 67-74

9 - City Kids and Citizenship

pp 75-82

10 - Those Who Feel Left Behind

pp 83-88

11 - Exiles in the City: a Triptych

pp 89-102

Part 2 - Urban Nodes

pp 103-104

12 - Hub Cities 2.0 For the 21st Century

pp 105-110

13 - Competing Cities and Urban Networks in Medieval Europa

pp 111-116

14 - Beyond Anti-Urban Sentiments: Towards a New Metropolitan European Family

pp 117-122

15 - Trendy Coffee Shops and Urban Sociability

pp 123-130

16 - A Quiet Transfer: The Disappearing Urban Prison, Amsterdam and Beyond

pp 131-138

17 - Build Something Different For a Change!: How the People of Amsterdam Resisted the Sell-Out Of Their City Centre

pp 139-146

18 - Big Is Beautiful?: Small-Scale Urban Projects For a New Century

pp 147-152

19 - Creative Cities and Shrinking Cities: False Opposites?

pp 153-160

Part 3 - Creative Cities

pp 161-162

20 - The Creative Destruction and Recovery of Cities

pp 163-170

21 - Visions and Symbols of the Creative City: From the Patroness Of the City to the 3d Print Canal House

pp 171-180

22 - Smart Cities Value Their Smart Citizens

pp 181-186

23 - The Dangers of a Tamed City

pp 187-192

24 - Cities and Creative Unpredictability

pp 193-198