1. Cities in their political and economic context

   • Wim Blauw
   • Léon Deben
   • Marjolein Spaans

   OriginalPaper Pages: 313 - 318

2. Impact of political and economic transitions on small towns in Poland: The case of Northern Masovia

   • Maria Ciechocinska

   OriginalPaper Pages: 319 - 334

3. Trends in the social and economic development of Romanian cities

   • Dorel Abraham

   OriginalPaper Pages: 335 - 341

4. Housing and employment in the Antwerp urban region

   • Guido De Brabander
   • Gerlinde Verbist

   OriginalPaper Pages: 343 - 355

5. Urban policies and gentrification trends in Madrid's inner city

   • Carmen Vázquez

   OriginalPaper Pages: 357 - 376

6. Challenges of urban development in Slovania

   • Barbara Verlič Dekleva

   OriginalPaper Pages: 377 - 389

7. St. Petersburg: The view out of the depths

   • Mihail Berezin
   • George Salikov

   OriginalPaper Pages: 391 - 401

8. Abstracts

   Abstract Pages: 403 - 405