Urban studies inside/out : theory, method, practice / edited by Helga Leitner, Jamie Peck & Eric Sheppard.

"This ... text interrogates the methodological underpinnings of contemporary urban scholarship, with reference to different global sites and situations, as well as to recent debates around postcolonial, planetary, and provincialized urban theories. Rather than reducing methodological questions to a matter of tools and techniques, it unearths the complex connections between theory, research design, empirical work, expositional style, and normative-ethical commitments"--Provided by publisher.