1. Conceptualization and Theory-Building

1.1 Critical theory/ critical realism

Cohen, D., R. De la Vega, et al. (2001). Advocacy for social justice : a global action and reflection guide. Bloomfield, CT, Kumarian Press.

Cruickshank, J. (2003). Critical realism : the difference in makes. London ; New York, Routledge.

Danermark, B., M. Ekstrom, et al. (2002). Explaining society : critical realism in the social sciences. London ; New York, Routledge.

Harvey, L. (1990). Critical social research. London ; Boston, Unwim Hyman.

Layder, D. (1998). Sociological practice : linking theory and social research. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage.

Lofland, J. (1996). Social movement organizations : guide to research on insurgent realities. New York, Aldine de Gruyter.

O'Connor, A. (2001). Poverty knowledge : social science, social policy, and the poor in twentieth-century U.S. history. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press.

Peet, R. and M. Watts (2004). Liberation ecologies : environment, development, social movements. London ; New York, Routledge.

Ristock, J. L. and J. Pennell (1996). Community research as empowerment : feminist links, postmodern interruptions. Toronto ; New York, Oxford University Press.

Rubin, H. J. (2000). Renewing hope within neighborhoods of despair : the community-based development model. Albany, State University of New York Press.

Sayer, R. A. (1992). Method in social science : a realist approach. London ; New York, Routledge.

Sayer, R. A. (2000). Realism and social science. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage.

Shore, C. and S. Wright (1997). Anthropology of policy : critical perspectives on governance and power. London ; New York, Routledge.

Soja, E. W. (2000). Postmetropolis : critical studies of cities and regions. Malden, MA, Blackwell Publishers.

Wildavsky, A. B. (1987). Speaking truth to power : the art and craft of policy analysis. New Brunswick, USA, Transaction Books.

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Archer, M. S. (2003). The private life of the social agent: What difference does it make? Critical realism : the difference in makes. J. Cruickshank. London ; New York, Routledge: 17-29.

Bohman, J. Critical Theory: Frankfurt School. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Bohman, J. (2003). Critical theory as practical knowledge: Participants, observers and critics. The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of the social sciences. S. P. Turner and P. A. Roth. Oxford, U.K. ; Malden, MA, Blackwell Pub.: 91-109.

Cruickshank, J. (2003). Underlabouring and unemployment: Notes for developing a critical realist approach to the agency of the chronically unemployed. Critical realism : the difference in makes. J. Cruickshank. London ; New York, Routledge: 111-127.

Gordon, R. W. Critical Legal Studies. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Harding, S. (2003). How standpoint methodology informs philosophy of social science. The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of the social sciences. S. P. Turner and P. A. Roth. Oxford, U.K. ; Malden, MA, Blackwell Pub.: 291-310.

Harris, A. Critical Race Theory. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Kincheloe, J. L. a. P. M. (2003). Rethinking Critical Theory and Qualitative Research. The landscape of qualitative research : theories and issues. N. K. Denzin, and Yvonna S. Lincoln. Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage: 433-488.

Layder, D. (1998). Chapter 1: The Links between theory and research; and Chapter 5: From theory to data, Starting to Theorize. Sociological practice : linking theory and social research. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage: 1-27, 100-131.

Patton, P. Postmodernism: Philosophical Aspects. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Ray, L. Critical Theory: Contemporary. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Rosenau, P. V. Postmodernism: Methodology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Sandercock, L. (1998). Framing insurgent historiographies. Making the invisible visible : a multicultural planning history. L. Sandercock. Berkeley, University of California Press: (pp?) front cover to end of chap. labled "framing insurgent historiographies."

Sayer, A. Critical Realism in Geography. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Sayer, R. A. (2000). Part IV, Critical realism: From critique of normative theory. Realism and social science. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage: 155-188.

Seidel, G., and Laurent Vidal (1997). The implications of 'medical,' 'gender in development' and 'culturalist' discourses for HIV/AIDS policy in Africa. Anthropology of policy : critical perspectives on governance and power. C. Shore and S. Wright. London ; New York, Routledge: 59-87.

Sheppard, E. Geographic Information Systems: Critical Approaches. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Soja, E. W. Postmodernism in Geography. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

1.2 Economic theory

Altshuler, A. A., D. Luberoff, et al. (2003). Mega-projects : the changing politics of urban public investment. Washington, D.C. Cambridge, Mass., Brookings Institution Press ; Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Bluestone, B. and B. Harrison (1982). The deindustrialization of America : plant closings, community abandonment, and the dismantling of basic industry. New York, Basic Books.

Bluestone, B. and B. Harrison (2001). Growing prosperity : the battle for growth with equity in the twenty-first century. Berkeley, University of California Press.

Costanza, R. (1997). Frontiers in ecological economics : transdisciplinary essays by Robert Costanza. Cheltenham, UK ; Lyme, NH, E. Elgar.

Costanza, R. and International Society for Ecological Economics. (1997). An Introduction to ecological economics. Boca Raton, Fla. [s.l.], St. Lucie Press ; International Society for Ecological Economics.

Cypher, J. M. and J. L. Dietz (2004). The process of economic development. New York, Routledge.

Franðcois, P. (2002). Social capital and economic development. New York, Routledge.

Harrison, B. and M. S. Weiss (1988). Workforce development networks : community-based organizations and regional alliances. Thousand Oaks, Sage Publications.

Harrison, B. (1997). Lean and mean : the changing landscape of corporate power in the age of flexibility. New York, Guilford Press.

Hausner, V. A. (1986). Critical issues in urban economic development. Oxford New York, Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press.

Mookherjee, D. and D. Ray (2001). Readings in the theory of economic development. Malden, Blackwell Publishers.

Storper, M. (1997). The regional world : territorial development in a global economy. New York, Guilford Press.

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Blakely, E. J. and R. J. Milano Community Economic Development. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Blank, R. M. Welfare Programs, Economics of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Blau, F. D. Gender, Economics of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Ettlinger, N. Local Economic Development. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Hausman, D. M. Economics, Philosophy of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Haveman, R. H. Poverty: Measurement and Analysis. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Jayanta Bandyopadhyay, K. M. (2001). Ecological Economics, by Peter Soederbaum. Journal of Industrial Ecology 5(4): 117-118.

Jovanovic, B. Economic Growth: Theory. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Lambooy, J. G. (2002). Knowledge and urban economic development: An evolutionary perspective. Urban Studies 39(5-6): 1019-1035.

Oaxaca, R. Discrimination, Economics of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Perry, D. C. Infrastructure Investment. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Pinch, S. Economic Restructuring: Geographic Aspects. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Schabas, M. Economics, History of International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Smith, V. K. Environmental Economics. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Zelizer, V. A. Economic Sociology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

1.3 Environmental/ecological theory

Bastian, O. and U. Steinhardt (2002). Development and perspectives of landscape ecology. Dordrecht ; Boston, Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Beatley, T. and K. Manning (1997). The ecology of place : planning for environment, economy and community. Washington, DC, Island Press.

Benyus, J. M. (1997). Biomimicry : innovation inspired by nature. New York, Morrow.

Berkowitz, A. R., C. H. Nilon, et al. (2003). Understanding urban ecosystems : a new frontier for science and education. New York, Springer.

Bookchin, M. (1995). The philosophy of social ecology : essays on dialectical naturalism. Montrâeal New York, Black Rose Books.

Chertow, M. R. and D. C. Esty (1997). Thinking ecologically : the next generation of environmental policy. New Haven, Yale University Press.

Connelly, J. and G. Smith (2003). Politics and the environment : from theory to practice. London ; New York, Routledge.

Cronon, W. (1991). Nature's metropolis : Chicago and the Great West. New York, W. W. Norton.

Dale, V. H. (2003). Ecological modeling for resource management. New York, Springer.

Dale, V. H. and R. A. Haeuber (2001). Applying ecological principles to land management. New York, Springer.

Dryzek, J. S. (1997). The politics of the earth : environmental discourses. Oxford ; New York, Oxford University Press.

Forsyth, T. (2002). Critical political ecology : the politics of environmental science. New York, Routledge.

Gottlieb, R. (2001). Environmentalism unbound : exploring new pathways for change. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press.

Jensen, M. E. and P. S. Bourgeron (2001). A guidebook for integrated ecological assessments. New York, Springer.

Keil, R. and York University (Toronto Ont.). Faculty of Environmental Studies. (1998). Political ecology : global and local. London ; New York, Routledge.

Keller, D. R. and F. B. Golley (2000). The philosophy of ecology : from science to synthesis. Athens, University of Georgia Press.

Leopold, A. (1987). A Sand County almanac, and sketches here and there. New York, Oxford University Press.

Light, A. and H. Rolston (2003). Environmental ethics : an anthology. Malden, MA, Blackwell Pub.

Merchant, C. (1989). Ecological revolutions : nature, gender, and science in New England. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press.

Merchant, C. (1992). Radical ecology : the search for a livable world. New York, Routledge.

Worster, D. (1994). Nature's economy : a history of ecological ideas. Cambridge England ; New York, Cambridge University Press.

Zimmerer, K. S. and T. J. Bassett (2003). Political ecology : an integrative approach to geography and environment-development studies. New York, The Guilford Press.

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Barrow, C. J. Environment and Development. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

den Hond, F. Industrial Ecology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Dryzek, J. S. (1997). Chapter 1, Making sense of the earth's politics: A discourse approach. The politics of the earth : environmental discourses. Oxford ; New York, Oxford University Press: 3-20.

Glasser, H. Ecology, Deep. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Jarosz, L. Feminist Political Ecology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Meyer, W. B. Human-Environment Relationships. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Miller, J. R. (2003). Encyclopedia of human ecology. Santa Barbara, Calif., ABC-CLIO.

Porter, P. W. Ecology, Cultural. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Proctor, J. D. Nature, Concepts of: Environmental and Ecological. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Stonich, S. C. Ecology, Political. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Thompson, J. Environmentalism: Philosophical Aspects. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Wilbanks, T. J. Local-Global Linkages: Environmental Aspects. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

1.4 History, culture and the humanities

Bose, P. K., B. F. Frederiksen, et al. (1999). Urban culture and democracy. Forms of cultural production. Calcutta, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences.

Cahn, S. M. and P. J. Markie (2001). Ethics : history, theory, and contemporary issues. New York, OxfordUniversity Press.

Castells, M. (2003). The power of identity. Malden, Mass. Blackwell

Diener, E. and E. M. Suh (2000). Culture and subjective well-being. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press.

Diener, A. (2002). The role of imagination in culture and society : Owen Barfield's early work. Glienicke, Berlin ; Cambridge, Mass., Galda + Wilch.

El-Khoury, R. and E. Robbins (2003). Shaping the city : studies in history, theory and urban design. New York, NY 10001, Routledge.

Harper, G. (1998). Interventions and provocations : conversations on art, culture, and resistance. Albany, NY, State University of New York Press.

Jameson, F. and M. Miyoshi (1998). The cultures of globalization. Durham, Duke University Press.

Lazinger, S. S. and H. R. Tibbo (2001). Digital preservation and metadata : history, theory, practice. Englewood, Colo., Libraries Unlimited.

Lindner, R. (1996). The reportage of urban culture : Robert Park and the Chicago school. Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA, Cambridge University Press.

Lovett, W. A., A. E. Eckes, et al. (2004). U.S. trade policy : history, theory, and the WTO. Armonk, NY, M.E. Sharpe.

Mumford, L. (1997). The culture of cities. London, Routledge/Thoemmes.

Mumford, L. (2000). Art and technics. New York, Columbia University Press.

Rykwert, J. (2002). The seduction of place : the history and future of the city. New York, Vintage Books.

Skinner, Q. and B. Strêath (2003). States and citizens : history, theory, prospects. New York, Cambridge University Press.

Turley, A. C. (2005). Urban culture : exploring cities and cultures. Upper Saddle River, N.J., Pearson/Prentice Hall.

Williams, R. (1989). Resources of hope : culture, democracy, socialism. London ; New York, Verso.

Williams, R. (1995). The sociology of culture. Chicago, University of Chicago Press.

Williams, R. and J. Higgins (2001). The Raymond Williams reader. Oxford ; Malden, Mass., Blackwell.

Williams, R. (2001). The long revolution. Orchard Park, NY, Broadview Press.

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Calhoun, C. Civil Society/Public Sphere: History of the Concept. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Conrad, C. Social History. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Daston, L. History of Science. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Featherstone, M. Consumer Culture. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Freestone, R. Urban Planning (Western), History of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Fukuyama, F. Culture and Economic Development: Cultural Concerns. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Hughes, T. P. History of Technology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Iggers, G. G. Historiography and Historical Thought: Current Trends. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Iggers, G. G. Historiography and Historical Thought: Modern History (Since the Eighteenth Century) International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Johnson, D. A. Regional Planning, History of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Linstead, S. A. Organizational Culture. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Lorenz, C. History: Theories and Methods. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Maier, C. S. Contemporary History. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Rieber, A. J. Frontiers in History. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Rothblatt, S. Universities, in the History of the Social Sciences. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Rusen, J. History: Overview. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Smith, R. Human Sciences: History and Sociology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Spohn, W. History and the Social Sciences. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Stichweh, R. Scientific Disciplines, History of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Tilly, L. Social Movements, History of: General. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Tilly, L. Social Protests, History of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Torstendahl, R. History, Professionalization of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Ugawa, K. Urban History. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Wittrock, B. Disciplines, History of, in the Social Sciences. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

1.5 Philosophy of science (ontology, epistemology)

Benton, T. and I. Craib (2001). Philosophy of social science : the philosophical foundations of social thought. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, Palgrave.

De Jonge, E. (2003). Philosophy of ecology : challenging traditional approaches to environmentalism. Burlington, VT, Ashgate.

Habermas, J. (2001). The liberating power of symbols : philosophical essays. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press.

Habermas, J., J. Derrida, et al. (2003). Philosophy in a time of terror : dialogues with Jèurgen Habermas and Jacques Derrida. Chicago, University of Chicago Press.

Hitchcock, C. (2004). Contemporary debates in philosophy of science. Malden, MA, Blackwell Pub.

Martin, M. and L. C. McIntyre (1994). Readings in the philosophy of social science. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press.

Potter, G. (1999). The philosophy of social science : new perspectives. Harlow, Essex, U.K. ; New York, Longman.

Turner, S. P. and P. A. Roth (2003). The Blackwell guide to the philosophy of the social sciences. Oxford, U.K. ; Malden, MA, Blackwell Pub.

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Currie, G. Methodological Individualism: Philosophical Aspects. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

D'Agostino, F. Social Science, the Idea of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Dear, M. J. Postmodern Urbanism. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Frazer, E. (1995). "Whats new in the philosophy of social science." Oxford Review of Education 21(3): 267-281.

Fuller, S. Positivism, History of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Hansson, S. O. (1999). "Preferences and alternatives (Philosophy, social science)." Critica 31(92): 53-66.

Hausman, D. M. Economics, Philosophy of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Leiter, B. Objectivity: Philosophical Aspects. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Michell, J. Measurement Theory: History and Philosophy. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Patton, P. Postmodernism: Philosophical Aspects. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Rosenau, P. V. Postmodernism: Methodology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Soja, E. W. Postmodernism in Geography. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Stokes, G. (1997). "Popper, Karl, political philosophy of social science." Philosophy of the Social Sciences 27(1): 56-79.

1.6 Planning theory

Beatley, T. and K. Manning (1997). The ecology of place : planning for environment, economy and community. Washington, DC, Island Press.

Calthorpe, P. and W. B. Fulton (2001). The Regional City : planning for the end of sprawl. Washington, DC, Island Press.

Campbell, S. and S. S. Fainstein (2003). Readings in planning theory. Malden, MA, Blackwell Publishers.

Eckstein, B. J. and J. A. Throgmorton (2003). Story and sustainability : planning, practice, and possibility for American cities. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press.

Forester, J. (1989). Planning in the face of power. Berkeley, University of California Press.

Forester, J. (1993). Critical theory, public policy, and planning practice : toward a critical pragmatism. Albany, State University of New York Press.

Forester, J. (1999). The deliberative practitioner : encouraging participatory planning processes. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press.

Friedmann, J. (1987). Planning in the public domain : from knowledge to action. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press.

Friedmann, J. (1992). Empowerment : the politics of alternative development. Cambridge, MA, Blackwell.

Friedmann, J. (2002). The prospect of cities. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press.

Healey, P. (1997). Collaborative planning : shaping places in fragmented societies. Vancouver, UBC Press.

Hopkins, L. D. (2001). Urban development : the logic of making plans. Washington, DC, Island Press.

Luccarelli, M. (1995). Lewis Mumford and the ecological region : the politics of planning. New York, Guilford Press.

Marris, P. (1987). Meaning and action : community planning and conceptions of change. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul.

Marris, P. (1996). The politics of uncertainty : attachment in private and public life. London ; New York, Routledge.

Miller, D. and G. d. Roo (1997). Urban environmental planning : policies, instruments, and methods in an international perspective. Aldershot, England ; Brookfield, Vt., Avebury.

Mumford, L. (1968). The urban prospect. London,, Secker & Warburg.

Sandercock, L. (1998). Making the invisible visible : a multicultural planning history. Berkeley, University of California Press.

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Forester, J. (1999). Introduction: Renewing planning parctice by fostering public deliberations in an adversarial world. The deliberative practitioner : encouraging participatory planning processes. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press: 1-15.

Healey, P. Planning Theory: Interaction with Institutional Contexts. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Krumholz, N. (2002). Advocacy and Equity Planning. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences. N. Smelser, and Paul B. Baltes. Palo Alto, Elsevier Science Ltd.

Mandelbaum, S. J. Planning Theory (North American). International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Marris, P. (1987). Metaphors. Meaning and action : community planning and conceptions of change. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul: 108-113.

Marris, P. (1998). Planning and civil society in the twenty-first century: An introduction. Cities for citizens : planning and the rise of civil society in a global age. M. Douglass, and John Friedmann. Chichester, England ; New York, J. Wiley: 9-17.

Nelson, A. C. Urban Planning: Growth Management. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Newman, P. Planning Issues and Sustainable Development. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Patashnik, E. M. Planning, Politics of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

1.7 Social/ political/ organizational theory

Phares, D. (2004). Metropolitan governance without metropolitan government? Burlington, VT, Ashgate.

Jones, G. R. (2004). Organizational theory, design, and change : text and cases. Upper Saddle River, NJ, Pearson Prentice Hall.

Cooke, P., M. Heidenreich, et al. (2004). Regional innovation systems : the role of governance in a globalized world. New York, Routledge.

Box, R. C. (2004). Public administration and society : critical issues in American governance. Armonk, N.Y., M.E. Sharpe.

Smock, K. (2003). Democracy in action : community organizing and urban change. New York, Columbia University Press.

Elliott, A. (2003). Critical visions : new directions in social theory. Lanham, Rowman & Littlefield.

McLean, S. L., D. A. Schultz, et al. (2002). Social capital : critical perspectives on community and "Bowling alone". New York, New York University Press.

Hill, M. J. and P. L. Hupe (2002). Implementing public policy : governance in theory and practice. London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage.

Domhoff, G. W. (2002). Who rules America? : power and politics. Boston, McGraw Hill.

Calthorpe, P. and W. B. Fulton (2001). The Regional City : planning for the end of sprawl. Washington, DC, Island Press.

Shareef, R. (2000). Organizational theory, new pay, and public sector transformations : facilitating strategic change in political environments. Lanham, MD, University Press of America.

Skocpol, T. and M. P. Fiorina (1999). Civic engagement in American democracy. Washington, D.C. New York, Brookings Institution Press ; Russell Sage Foundation.

Elliott, A. (1999). The Blackwell reader in contemporary social theory. Malden, Mass., Blackwell.

Clegg, S., C. Hardy, et al. (1999). Managing organizations : current issues. London ; Thousand Oaks, Sage Publications.

Clegg, S. and C. Hardy (1999). Studying organization : theory & method. London Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage Publications.

Shore, C. and S. Wright (1997). Anthropology of policy : critical perspectives on governance and power. London ; New York, Routledge.

Hill, M. J. (1997). The policy process : a reader. New York, Prentice Hall/Harvester Wheatsheaf.

Clegg, S., C. Hardy, et al. (1996). Handbook of organization studies. London ; Thousand Oaks, Sage Publications.

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Collins, H. M. Scientific Knowledge, Sociology of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Friedberg, E. Organizations, Sociology of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Gherardi, S. Learning: Organizational. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Goudsblom, J. and J. Heilbron Sociology, History of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Hill, K. a. R. D. (1988). "The 'Growth Machine' revisited: public and private sector elites' assessments of growth and growth policies." Social Science Quarterly 69(3): 737-745.

Humphrey, C. a. K. W. (1993). "Growth Promotion Activities in Rural Areas: Do They Make a Difference." Rural Sociology 58(2): 175-189.

Jarosz, L. Feminist Political Ecology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Kirby, A., and A. K. Lynch (1993). "A Ghost in the growth machine: the aftermath of rapid population growth in Houston." Urban Studies 24: 587-596.

Linstead, S. A. Organizational Culture. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Lyon, L., L. G. Felice, and M. Ray Perryman (1981). "Community power and population increase: An emperical test of the growth machine model." American Journal of Sociology 86(6): 1387-1400.

McFarland, A. S. Power: Political. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Molotch, H. (1976). "The City as a Growth Machine." American Journal of Sociology 82(2): 309-332.

Munger, F. (2003). "*Poverty, welfare, and the affirmative state." Law & Society Review 37(3): 659-686.

Polsby, N. W. Political Science: Overview. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Rura-Polley, T. Innovation: Organizational. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Sabatier, P. A. and M. A. Zafonte Policy Knowledge: Advocacy Organizations. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Schneider, M., and P. Teske (1993). "The Antigrowth Entrepeneur: challenging the "Equilibrium" of the Growth Machine." The Journal of Politics 55(3): 720-736.

Smith, R. Human Sciences: History and Sociology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Starbuck, W. H. and P. Porrini Information and Knowledge: Organizational. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Stonich, S. C. Ecology, Political. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Whipp, R. Strategy: Organizational. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Wood, J. L. Collective Behavior, Sociology of. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Zelizer, V. A. Economic Sociology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

1.8 Urban-Regional theory

Altshuler, A. A., and David Luberoff (2003). Mega-projects : the changing politics of urban public investment. Washington, D.C., Brookings Institution Press.

Carney, J., R. Hudson, et al. (1980). Regions in crisis : new perspectives in European regional theory. New York, St. Martin's Press.

Copjec, J. and M. Sorkin (1999). Giving ground : the politics of propinquity. New York, Verso.

Dear, M. J. and J. D. Dishman (2001). From Chicago to L.A. : making sense of urban theory. Thousand Oaks, Calif., Sage Publications.

Fainstein, S. S. and S. Campbell (2002). Readings in urban theory. Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA, Blackwell Publishers.

Greenstein, R. and W. Wiewel (2000). Urban-suburban interdependencies. Cambridge, MA, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Jonas, A. E. G., D. Wilson, et al. (1999). The urban growth machine : critical perspectives, two decades later. Albany, N.Y., State University of New York Press.

Logan, J. R. and H. L. Molotch (1987). Urban fortunes : the political economy of place. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press.

Scott, A. J. (2001). Global city-regions : trends, theory, policy. Cambridge, UK New York, Oxford University Press.

Soja, E. W. (2000). Postmetropolis : critical studies of cities and regions. Malden, MA, Blackwell Publishers.

Storper, M. (1997). The regional world : territorial development in a global economy. New York, Guilford Press.

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Anderson, E. Urban Ethnography. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Bourne, L. S. Metropolitan Growth and Change: International Perspectives. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Carmon, N. Neighborhood: General. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Davis, D. E. Development and Urbanization. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Eisinger, P. Urban Politics: United States. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Fainstein, S. S. Community Power Structure. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Harris, B. Urban Growth Models. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

LeGates, R. Urban Studies: Overview. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Logan, J. R., and Harvey Luskin Molotch (1987). The social construction of cities. Urban fortunes : the political economy of place. Berkeley, CA, University of California Press: 1-15.

Low, S. M. Urban Anthropology. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Mandelbaum, S. J. Planning Theory (North American). International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Ranney, D. C. (2003). Chapter 9, Implications and directions. Global decisions, local collisions : urban life in the new world order. Philadelphia, Temple University Press: 216-234.

Sassen, S. Cities: Capital, Global, and World. International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences.

2. Inspirational Work (ideas for topics)

2.1 Californias and the US-Mexico borderlands

Blatter, J. and H. M. Ingram (2001). Reflections on water : new approaches to transboundary conflicts and cooperation. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press.

Calthorpe, P. and W. B. Fulton (2001). The Regional City : planning for the end of sprawl. Washington, DC, Island Press.

Davis, M. (1998). Ecology of fear : Los Angeles and the imagination of disaster. New York, Metropolitan Books.

Davis, M., J. Miller, et al. (2003). Under the perfect sun : the San Diego tourists never see. New York, New Press.

Fulton, W. B. (2001). The reluctant metropolis : the politics of urban growth in Los Angeles. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press.

Gas_Technology_Institute (2003). Sustainable Urban System Design for the Greater San Diego-Tijuana Binational Metropolitan Region. San Diego, Gas Technology Institute, Sustainable Energy Planning Office, with the Assistance of the U.S. IC-SUSD Team.

Gottlieb, R. (2004). The next Los Angeles : the struggle for a livable city. Berkeley, University of California Press.

Herzog, L. A. (2000). Shared space : rethinking the U.S.-Mexico border environment. La Jolla, Calif., Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies University of California San Diego.

Schudson, M., and Natalie Vance, Ed. (2000). UCSD Civic Collaborative--Law, Legacies and Public Policy. California Western Law Review.

E-Reserves

Keil, R. (1998). Greening the Polis or policing ecology: Local environmental politics and urban civil society in Los Angeles. Cities for citizens : planning and the rise of civil society in a global age. M. Douglass, and John Friedmann. Chichester, England ; New York, J. Wiley: 91-105.

Pezzoli, K. (2003). On-line links: U.S.-Mexico Border
http://usp.ucsd.edu/~kpezzoli/us_mexico.html

RWBC, R. W. C. (2003). Projects data base.
http://regionalworkbench.org/databank/rwbc_search.php?page=viewall

2.2 Case studies and anthologies

Altshuler, A. A. (1965). The city planning process; a political analysis. Ithaca, N.Y.,, Cornell University Press.

Archer, M. S. (1998). Critical realism : essential readings. London ; New York, Routledge.

Banfield, E. C. (2003). Political influence. New Brunswick, N.J., Transaction Publishers.

Bluestone, B. and B. Harrison (1982). The deindustrialization of America : plant closings, community abandonment, and the dismantling of basic industry. New York, Basic Books.

Burawoy, M. (1991). Ethnography unbound : power and resistance in the modern metropolis. Berkeley, University of California Press.

Burawoy, M. (2000). *Global ethnography : forces, connections, and imaginations in a postmodern world. Berkeley, University of California Press.

Chawla, L., UNESCO., et al. (2002). Growing up in an urbanising world. London, Earthscan.

Clark, J. (2003). Globalizing civic engagement : civil society and transnational action. London ; Sterling, Va., Earthscan Pub.

Douglass, M. and J. Friedmann (1998). Cities for citizens : planning and the rise of civil society in a global age. Chichester, England ; New York, J. Wiley.

Evans, P. B. (2002). Livable cities? : urban struggles for livelihood and sustainability. Berkeley, University of California Press.

Fainstein, S. S. (2001). The city builders : property development in New York and London, 1980-2000. Lawrence, University Press of Kansas.

Forrant, R., Jean L. Pyle, William Lazonick, and Charles Levenstein (2001). Approaches to sustainable development : the public university in the regional economy. Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press.

Graham, S. and S. Marvin (2001). Splintering urbanism : networked infrastructures, technological mobilities and the urban condition. New York, Routledge.

Graham, S. (2004). The cybercities reader. London ; New York, Routledge.

Jacobs, J. (2002). The death and life of great American cities. New York, Random House.

Mumford, L. (1968). The urban prospect. London,, Secker & Warburg.

Nyden, P. W., Ann Figert, Mark Shibley, Darryl Burrows (1997). Building community : social science in action. Thousand Oaks, Calif., Pine Forge Press.

O'Connor, A., C. Tilly, et al. (2001). Urban inequality : evidence from four cities. New York, Russell Sage Foundation.

Pellow, D. N. (2002). Garbage wars : the struggle for environmental justice in Chicago. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press.

Pellow, D. N. and L. S.-H. Park (2002). The Silicon Valley of dreams : environmental injustice, immigrant workers, and the high-tech global economy. New York, New York University Press.

Perrons, D. and S. Skyers (2003). "Empowerment Through Participation? Conceptual Explorations and A Case Study." Int J Urban & Regional Res 27(2): 265-285.

Pezzoli, K. (2000). Human settlements and planning for ecological sustainability : the case of Mexico City. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press.

Ranney, D. C. (2003). Global decisions, local collisions : urban life in the new world order. Philadelphia, Temple University Press.

Scott, A. J. (2001). Global city-regions : trends, theory, policy. Cambridge, UK New York, Oxford University Press.

Smock, K. (2003). Democracy in action : community organizing and urban change. New York, Columbia University Press.

E-Reserves

Bassett, K. (1999). Growth coalitions in Britain's waning sunbelt: some reflections. The urban growth machine : critical perspectives, two decades later. A. Jonas, and David Wilson. Albany, N.Y., State University of New York Press: 177-194.

Berke, P. a. M. C. (2000). "Are we planning for a sustainable development? an evaluation of 30 comprehensive plans." Journal of the American Planning Association 66(1): 21-33.

Burawoy, M. (2000). Introduction: Reaching for the Global. Global ethnography : forces, connections, and imaginations in a postmodern world. M. Burawoy, et al. Berkeley, University of California Press: 1-40.

Burawoy, M. (2000). Grounding globalization. Global ethnography : forces, connections, and imaginations in a postmodern world. M. Burawoy, et al. Berkeley, University of California Press: 337-350.

Friedland, R. a. D. P. (1984). "Park Place and Main Street: Business and the urban power structure." Annual Review of Sociology 10: 393-416.

Gille, Z. (2000). Cognitive cartography in a European wasteland: Multinational capital and Greens vie for village allegiance. Global ethnography : forces, connections, and imaginations in a postmodern world. M. Burawoy, et al. Berkeley, University of California Press: 240-267.

Perrons, D. and S. Skyers (2003). "Empowerment Through Participation? Conceptual Explorations and A Case Study." Int J Urban & Regional Res 27(2): 265-285.

RWBC, R. W. C. (2003). Projects data base
http://regionalworkbench.org/databank/rwbc_search.php?page=viewall

Scott, A. J., John Agnew, Edward W. Soja, and Michael Storper (2001). Global city-regions. Global city-regions : trends, theory, policy. A. J. Scott. Cambridge, UK New York, Oxford University Press: 11-30.

3. Integrative Discourses

3.1 City-region development, globalization and governance

Breslin, S. (2002). New regionalism in the global political economy : theories and cases. London ; New York, Routledge.

Bressers, H. and W. A. Rosenbaum (2003). Achieving sustainable development : the challenge of governance across social scales. Westport, Conn., Praeger.

Calthorpe, P. and W. B. Fulton (2001). The Regional City : planning for the end of sprawl. Washington, DC, Island Press.

Cooke, P., M. Heidenreich, et al. (2004). Regional innovation systems : the role of governance in a globalized world. New York, Routledge.

Dicken, P. (2003). Global shift : reshaping the global economic map in the 21st century. London, SAGE.

Dorman, R. L. and C. R. Wilson (1998). The new regionalism : essays and commentaries. Jackson, University Press of Mississippi.

Friedmann, J. (2002). The prospect of cities. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press.

Godfrey, B. J. (2003). "Global city regions: Their emerging forms." Journal of Regional Science 43(2): 425-426.

Graham, S. (2004). The cybercities reader. London ; New York, Routledge.

Hajer, M. A. and H. Wagenaar (2003). D