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Preface.- Acknowledgements.- Introduction: Cities, Texts and Paradigms; A.D. King.- PART 1: ETHNICITY, CAPITAL AND CULTURE: REPRESENTATIONS OF NEW YORK CITY.- Rebuilding the Global City: Economy, Ethnicity and Space; S. Sassen.- Space and Symbols in an Age of Decline; S. Zukin.-  Return to the Future: Puerto Rican Vernacular Architecture in New York City; J. Sciorra.- After Tompkins Square Park; Degentrification and the Revanchist City; N. Smith.- PART 2: ETHNICITY, CAPITAL AND CULTURE: WRITING THE CITY IN AFRICA AND SOUTH ASIA.- Bypassing New York in Representing Eko: Production of Space in a Nigerian City; N. Nzegwu.- Exploring Colombo: The Relevance of a Knowledge of New York; N. Perera.- Mombasa: Three Stages Towards Globalization; A. Mazrui.- PART 3: URBAN CON-TEXTS: READING AND WRITING THE CITY.- The City Which is Not one; J. Tagg.- Analytic Borderlands: Race, Gender, and Representation in the New City; S. Sassen.- Silent Itineraries: Making Places in Architectural History; G. Crysler.-  A Guide to Urban Representation and What to Do About It: Alternative Traditions of Urban Theory; R. Shields.- Me(trope)olis: Or Hayden White Among the Urbanists; J.S. Duncan.