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Introduction / Kate Shaw And Libby Porter -- On Urban Renaissance Strategies -- Top Down Vs Bottom Up: Doreen From Silwood, A Social Housing Estate In South London / Mark Saunders -- Class-cleansing In Istanbul's World-city Project / Ibrahim Gündoǧdu And Jamie Gough -- Believing In Market Forces In Johannesburg / Tanja Winkler -- Regeneration Through Urban Mega-projects In Riyadh / Tahar Ledraa And Nasser Abu-anzeh -- Regulation And Property Speculation In The Centre Of Mexico City / Beatriz García-peralta And Melanie Lombard -- Museumization And Transformation In Florence / Laura Colini... [et Al.] -- Winners And Losers From Urban Growth In South East England / Bob Colenutt -- On Local Limits To Regeneration Strategies -- When Fish Sing In Brussels / Ruth Pringle -- Renaissance Through Demolition In Leipzig / Matthias Bernt -- Image Politics And Stagnation In The Ruhr Valley / Sebastian Müller And Constance Carr -- Gentrification And The Creative Class In Berlin-kreuzberg / Ingo Bader And Martin Bialluch -- On Grass-roots Struggles -- Gathering Memories At The Battlefront: Www.oldbeijing.org / Yi Jing, Giovanni Allegretti And James Mckay -- The Contested Reinvention Of Inner City Green Bay, Wisconsin / Marcelo Cruz -- Planning From Below In Barcelona / Marc Martí-costa And Jordi Bonet-martí -- The Ambiguous Renaissance Of Rome / Giovanni Allegretti And Carlo Cellamare -- Struggling Against Renaissance In Birmingham's Eastside / Libby Porter -- Urban Renaissance And Resistance In Toronto / Ute Lehrer -- Gentrification And Community Empowerment In East London / Claire Colomb -- On The Possibilities Of Policy -- Gertrude Street Fitzroy / Rodger Cummins And Kate Shaw -- Heritage Tourism And Displacement In Salvador Da Bahia / Elena Tarsi -- Retail Gentrification In Ciutat Vella, Barcelona / Núria Pascual-molinas And Ramon Ribera-fumaz -- The Melbourne Indie Music Scene And The Inner City Blues / Kate Shaw -- The Embrace Of Amsterdam's Creative Breeding Ground / Bas V