Updated with a majority of new readings, the Third Edition of Readings in Urban Theory expands its focus to present the most recent developments in urban and regional theories and policies in a globalized world. * Around 75% of the readings included are new for the third edition * Unifies readings by an orientation toward political economy and normative themes of social justice * Expands the focus on international planning, including globalization and theories of development * Addresses the full range of core urban theory so as to remain the primary text in courses