Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Introduction: A Mediterranean Perspective to (Evolving) City-Regions
(Barbara Ermini, Rosanna Salvia, Luca Salvati and Giovanni Quaranta – Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy, et al.)
Chapter 2. ‘Post-Financial’ Metropolises: Rise and Decline of a (Sprawling) City-Region
(Barbara Ermini, Adele Sateriano, Kostas Rontos and Luca Salvati – Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy, et al.)
Chapter 3. ‘Sub-Optimal’ by Chance: Insights from a Long-term Analysis of Municipal Areas and Population Size
(Adele Sateriano, Francesca Bartolacci, Barbara Ermini and Luca Salvati – University of Macerata, Macerata, Italy, et al.)
Chapter 4. Toward a new Planning identity? Sustainable Development, Crisis Landscapes and Urban Sprawl
(Jesus Rodrigo Comino and Luca Salvati – Trier University, Trier, Germany, et al.)
Index