pt. 1.: Travelling cities
1. Introduction : mobility and the transformation of built form
2. Notes towards a global historical sociology of building types
pt. 2.: Mediations and mediators
3. Travelling types and the law : minarets, caravans and suicide hospices
4. High-rise office tower as a global 'type' : exploring the architectural world of Getty Images and co
pt. 3.: Circulating types
5. Factories, office suites, defunct and marginal spaces : mosques in Stuttgart, Germany
6. Dakshina Chitra : translating the open-air museum in southern India
7. Tropicalising technologies of environment and government : The Singapore General Hospital and the circulation of the pavilion plan hospital in the British Empire, 1860-1930
8. International models, regional politics and the architecture of psychiatric institutions in the Austro-Hungarian monarchy
pt. 4.: Shaping places
9. Trajectories of language : orders of indexical meaning in Washington, DC s Chinatown
10. Forms and flows in the dontemporary transformations of Palermo's city centre
11. Building stone in Manchester : networks of materiality, circulating matter and the ongoing constitution of the city
12. Conclusion : Seeing through: types and the making and unmaking of the world.