1. Urban Social Movements: Between Regressive Utopia and Socialist Panacea
2. Collective Organisation and Action in Squatter Settlements in Arequipa, Peru
3. Neighbourhood associations in Buenos Aires: Contradictions within Contradictions
4. Clientelism, Competition and Poverty: The Ineffectiveness of Local Organisations in a Madras Slum
5. The Limits of Territorial Social Movements: The Case of Housing in Karachi
6. Crossroads: The Rise and Fall of a Squatter Movement in Cape Town, South Africa
7. Between Utopia and Strategy: A Case Study of Brazilian Urban Social Movement
8. Power and Independence: The Struggle for Identity and Integrity in Urban Social Movements
9. The Chilean Squatter Movement and the State
10. Continuity and Change in the Urban Poor Movement of Manila, the Philipines