Acknowledgments
Bridge is a professor of urban studies at the University of Bristol in England. His books include The New Companion to the City (Wiley-Blackwell, in press) and The Blackwell City Reader (2nd ed.; Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), both coedited with Sophie Watson; Reason in the City of Difference: Pragmatism, Communicative Action and Contemporary Urbanism (Routledge, 2005); and Gentrification in a Global Context, coedited with Rowland Atkinson (Routledge, 2005).