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Ancestries. Seventy centuries of city-splitting ; Before race mattered ; The long shadow of the Ziggurat ; Segregating strangers ; Scapegoat ghettos ; Quarters for classes, crafts, clans, castes, and the sexes ; Ancient and medieval legacies
Color and race come to the city. White town/black town ; Governor Pitt's Madras ; The rise and fall of American (and South African) segregation in colonial times ; Eastward connections ; The cross-colonial color connection ; Color before race ; Race and the London-Calcutta connection ; The modern way to split a city ; How London conquered and divided Calcutta ; Race and the imperial city ; The London-Calcutta sanitation connection ; The West End-White Town connection ; London's Calcutta problem
Surges of segregation in the colonies. The stations Raj ; Paradoxes of detachment and dependence ; Beyond Calcutta ; Stations of the empire ; "Bring your cities and stations within the pale of civilization" ; Stations for sale? ; Beyond India ; Segregating the Pacific ; Incomings and outgoings ; Segregating China's gateways ; Two tides in the Pacific ; Segregating all oceans ; Segregation mania ; A call to all continents ; The germ theory of segregation ; Segregation sails East with the plague ; Hunting rats, fleas, and mosquitoes in Africa ; The high tide of segregation mania ; The long end of the craze ; Legacies of the mania ; The outer limits of colonial urbanism ; Imperial monuments, imperial tombstones ; French connections ; A French Calcutta? ; Planet Haussmann ; Splitting cities, beaux-arts style ; Sunset at New Delhi ; A bitter epitaph
The archsegregationists. The multifarious segregation of Johannesburg ; Archsegregationism and the wider world ; Squaring race and civilization ; A keystone of global Anglo-Saxondom ; The birth of "separate development" ; From labor control to "influx control" ; Grandparents of the group areas ; The furies fly in the settlers' city ; Arrogance and its agonies ; The intimacies of race war ; They will buy us out of the country ; Pandora's segregationism ; The birth pangs of nation-state segregation ; Camouflaging the color line in Chicago ; A subtler sort of segregation? ; Segregating the United States ; Jim-Crowing the neighborhoods ; Segregation by profiteer, protective association, and pogrom ; A time for camouflage ; The "iron ring"? ; Segregation at the extremes ; Split cities and the global cataclysm ; Hitler's "death boxes" ; A new deal for America's color lines ; The sinister synthesis of apartheid
Fragmented legacies. Outflanking a global revolution ; Age of liberation, age of apocalypse ; Have ghettos gone global? ; Postcolonial and neocolonial city-splitting ; A new century of settler segregation?
Epilogue : People, the planet, and segregated cities.
Color and race come to the city. White town/black town ; Governor Pitt's Madras ; The rise and fall of American (and South African) segregation in colonial times ; Eastward connections ; The cross-colonial color connection ; Color before race ; Race and the London-Calcutta connection ; The modern way to split a city ; How London conquered and divided Calcutta ; Race and the imperial city ; The London-Calcutta sanitation connection ; The West End-White Town connection ; London's Calcutta problem
Surges of segregation in the colonies. The stations Raj ; Paradoxes of detachment and dependence ; Beyond Calcutta ; Stations of the empire ; "Bring your cities and stations within the pale of civilization" ; Stations for sale? ; Beyond India ; Segregating the Pacific ; Incomings and outgoings ; Segregating China's gateways ; Two tides in the Pacific ; Segregating all oceans ; Segregation mania ; A call to all continents ; The germ theory of segregation ; Segregation sails East with the plague ; Hunting rats, fleas, and mosquitoes in Africa ; The high tide of segregation mania ; The long end of the craze ; Legacies of the mania ; The outer limits of colonial urbanism ; Imperial monuments, imperial tombstones ; French connections ; A French Calcutta? ; Planet Haussmann ; Splitting cities, beaux-arts style ; Sunset at New Delhi ; A bitter epitaph
The archsegregationists. The multifarious segregation of Johannesburg ; Archsegregationism and the wider world ; Squaring race and civilization ; A keystone of global Anglo-Saxondom ; The birth of "separate development" ; From labor control to "influx control" ; Grandparents of the group areas ; The furies fly in the settlers' city ; Arrogance and its agonies ; The intimacies of race war ; They will buy us out of the country ; Pandora's segregationism ; The birth pangs of nation-state segregation ; Camouflaging the color line in Chicago ; A subtler sort of segregation? ; Segregating the United States ; Jim-Crowing the neighborhoods ; Segregation by profiteer, protective association, and pogrom ; A time for camouflage ; The "iron ring"? ; Segregation at the extremes ; Split cities and the global cataclysm ; Hitler's "death boxes" ; A new deal for America's color lines ; The sinister synthesis of apartheid
Fragmented legacies. Outflanking a global revolution ; Age of liberation, age of apocalypse ; Have ghettos gone global? ; Postcolonial and neocolonial city-splitting ; A new century of settler segregation?
Epilogue : People, the planet, and segregated cities.