Publications
Textbooks
- Urban sociology. An introduction. Together with H. Häußermann. Frankfurt/M., New York (Campus) 2004
- Sociology of housing. Together with H. Häussermann, Weinheim (Juventa), 2000 (2nd ed.)
Monographs
- The culture of the city. Frankfurt/M. (Suhrkamp) 2015 Publisher's info
- Urban politics. Together with H. Häußermann and D. Läpple. Frankfurt/M. (Suhrkamp), 2008
- New Urbanity. Together with H. Häussermann. Frankfurt/M. (Suhrkamp), 2001 (6th ed.)
- Service Societies. Together with H. Häussermann. Frankfurt/M. (Suhrkamp), 2000 (3rd ed.)
- Ecology and the urban way of life. Together with N. Gestring, H. Heine, R. Mautz, H.N. Mayer. Brunswick (Vieweg), 1997
- Housing and informal labour. Together with J. Jessen, Dortmund (ILS-Schriften), 1989
- Work after work - shadow economy, changing values and industrial labour. Together with J. Jessen, Ch. Siebel-Rebell, U.J. Walther, I. Weyrather. Opladen (Westdeutscher Verlag), 1988
- Results and methods of preparatory studies according to §4 StBauFG. Together with J. Jessen, L. Trinker and U.-J. Walther. Series Städtebauliche Forschung des Bundesministers für Raumordnung, Bauwesen und Städtebau, Bonn, 1981
- Development trends in municipal planning. Series of publications of the Federal Minister for Regional Planning, Building and Urban Development, Urban Planning Research No. 03.028/1974
Collected works
- Polarised cities. Ed. together with Martin Kronauer, Frankfurt/M. (Campus) 2013
- The European City. Frankfurt/M. (Suhrkamp) 2004
- On the margins of cities: poverty and marginalisation. Ed. with Hartmut Häußermann and Martin Kronauer. Frankfurt/M. (Suhrkamp) 2004
- Bauplatz Zukunft - Dispute over the development of industrial regions. Ed. together with R. Kreibeich, A. Schmid, T. Sieverts, P. Zlonicky. Essen (Klartext), 1994
- Festivalisierug der Stadtpolitik - Stadtentwicklung durch große Projekte. Ed. together with H. Häussermann, Leviathan Sonderheft 13/1993, Opladen (Westdeutscher Verlag), 1993
- New York - Structures of a Metropolis. Ed. together with H. Häussermann. Frankfurt/M. (Suhrkamp), 1993
- City and Space - Sociological Analyses. Together with. H. Häussermann, D. Ipsen, Th. Krämer-Badoni, D. Läpple, M. Rodenstein. Pfaffenweiler (Centaurus), 1991
- Industrial development and industrial policy. Ed. together with H. Afheldt and Th. Sieverts. Robert Bosch Foundation, Contributions to Urban Research Vol. 4, Gerlingen, 1986
- South-North divide in the Federal Republic? Ed. together with J. Firedrichs and H. Häussermann, Opladen, 1986
- Tools of qualitative urban research. Ed. together with H. Afheldt, W. Schultes and Th. Sieverts. Robert Bosch Foundation, Contributions to Urban Research Vol. 3, Gerlingen 1984
Journal articles
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Heroic urbanism: the city as a project. In: disp 213/54.2. p.115-123, 2018.
Urban culture is a culture of difference. In: Yearbook for Cultural Policy 2017/2018, p.113-124, 2018.
Lighthouses, major events and the festivisation of urban policy. In: Art and Church 04/2017, p.4-11, 2017.
City and innovation. In: Forum Stadt 44th volume, 1/2017, p.103-110, 2017
Cathedral politics? In: Kulturpolitische Mitteilugen 1/2017, p.28-29, 2017
Integration of immigrants - an elementary culture of the city. In: Information on spatial development 2/2017 p.6-11, 2017. reprinted in: German Academy for Urban and Regional Planning (ed.): Stadt Denken 1, Berlin, pp.28-34, 2017
Housing reform and self-help. In: ARCH+ 49th vol. 225, pp.215-216, 2016.
The city is the place where strangers live. In: Bildpunkt 38/2016 , p.28-29, 2016
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The city as a school of possibility and the spaces of transition. In: Forum Stadt 42 vol. 2015 H 4, p.311-322
Neighbourhood. In: fiph. Journal No. 26 Oct.2015, p.11-17
The opportunities for successful integration. In: Alexander May Investor, Wiesbaden, Issue 02, 2013
Integration and segregation - a contradiction? In: Society - Economy - Politics GWP 62nd vol. 4/2013, pp. 535-547
City, inequality and diversity. In: Leviathan 41st vol. 2/2013, p. 238-262
What's going on in our neighbourhoods? In: DW Die Wohnungswirtschaft 07/2013, p. 13-17
What's going on in our neighbourhoods? In: Forum Wohnen und Stadtentwicklung, issue 4/2013, p. 180 - 184. reprinted from: DIE Wohnungswirtschaft 66 Jg., 07/2013
Colonisation through the aesthetic? In: Kulturpolitische Mitteilungen 2013, p. 35-38
Architecture and the city. In: geographische revue, vol. 14, issue 1 2012, pp. 5-10 -
In memoriam Hartmut Häußermann. In: RegioPol 1, 2012, pp. 225-227
In memoriam Hartmut Häußermann. In: Sociology, Vol. 41, H 1/2012, pp. 117-121
Segregation serves not least to avoid conflict. In: Stadtbauwelt 196, 103/48.2 (21 December 2012), pp. 68-69
City and social inequality. In: Leviathan 40th vol. 3/2012, pp. 462-475
The importance of the city centre from a sociological perspective. In: DASL Almanac 2011/2012: The future of the city centre, Darmstadt: 2012, pp. 45-52
The European city centre. In: Frank Eckardt (ed.): Handbook of Urban Sociology, Wiesbaden: Springer 2012, pp. 201-211
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The Future of the European City - Notes on a Current Discussion. In: RegioPol 1-2, 2011, pp. 47-53
Review: Frey, O. and Koch, F. (eds.): The Future of the European City. In: DISP No. 184 1/2011, pp. 88-91
From vision to resignation. In: DISP 186, 3/2011, p. 84-92
What could urbanity mean today? In: Wohnbund Information II/III 2011, p. 23-24
- The inhospitality of our cities - reread. In. Free Association, 13th cent. vol. 1+2 2010, pp. 65-73
- Conditions of reurbanisation. In: disp 180 I/2010, vol 46 pp. 106-114
- The future of cities. In: From Politics and Contemporary History. 17/2010 26.04.2010 S.3-9
- Urban policy by means of major events. In: RegioPol 1/2010 p.99-107
- Making the world worth living in. Urban planning as social policy. In: Mittelweg 36 18/6 (Dec.09-Jan.10) p.26-48
- Opportunities and risks of shrinking. In: Leviathan vol. 37 2/2009. p. 219-235
- In Quest of the good Urban Life. Together with Martina Koll-Schretzenmayr and Frank Ritterhoff. In: Urban Studies 46/13 (Dec. 2009) pp.2731- 2747
- The future of our cities. In: Housing & Tenancy Law. 62nd vol. issue 4/09 p.203-208
- Living in the city centre. In: DfK 47.Jg. 2008/I, p.37-46
- Talent, tolerance, technology.in: RegioPol 1/2008, p.31-39
- Future research tasks from back then. Together with Johann Jessen. In: Information on spatial development 11/12 2008, p.695-699
- Living in the city of the future. In: vnw magazine 06/2008, p.41-44
- Rhine-Ruhr metropolis. In: Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning: Forum Bau und Raum Issue 3 Metropolregion Rhein-Ruhr - ein Kunstprodukt. S. 28-32
- The city as a place of integration. In: Wohnen, Zeitschrift der Wohnungswirtschaft Bayern 97.Jg. 9.07 (Nov./Dec 07), p.416-419
- Cities in crisis? In: The citizen in the state. 3/2007, ed.Landeszentrale f. pol. Bildung Baden-Württemberg, p.108-115
- Wir Kleingeister In: Kulturaustausch 3/2006 vol. 56
- The future of living. In: Archplus.177/176 2006 Vol.38
- The social dimension of being a cosmopolitan city. Together with Koll and Frank Ritterhoff. In: Stadtblick 14/2006.
- How global is the world city hypothesis? Social and spatial polarisation in the European city. The example of Zurich. Together with Martina Koll-Schretzenmayr and Frank Ritterhoff. In: disp. 04/2005 vol. 163.
- Urban development yesterday and today. In: Vernissage. 144/2005 vol. 13.
- Shrinking cities. Together with Hartmut Häußermann. In: Merkur. 8/2004, vol. 58
- The second generation of Turkish migrants. Together with Norbert gestring, Andrea Janßen and Ayca Polat. In: Insights 40/2004 vol. 18
- Sustainability of European urbanity. In: New archive for Lower Saxony.1/2004
- Urban development in the 21st century. In: New Archive for Lower Saxony.2/2003.
- Security and the urban public sphere. Together with Jan Wehrheim. In: Journal of Urban Studies. 1/2003, vol. 42.
- Public and Private Spheres in the Surveilled City. Together with Jan Wehrheim In: DISP 153, 2/2003, 39th vol.
- The future of the European city. In: Stadtblick 8/2003.
- The monitored city. In: Die Alte Stadt 3/2003, 30th vol.
- Projection of fear. 12 theses. Together with Jan Wehrheim In: Die Alte Stadt 3/2003, 30th vol.
- Strangers in our cities. In: Housing. Zeitschrift der Wohnungswirtschaft Bayern, 6/2002, 92nd vol.
- On the factual inevitability and normative indispensability of housing policy. In: Wohnbund-Informationen 1/2002, 6
- Housing policy. On the factual inevitability and normative indispensability of housing policy. In: Forum Kommunalpolitik. Greens/Alternatives in the Councils of NRW, 2/2002
- State Organisation of Innovations - The Planning of the Unplannable under Adverse Circumstances by an Untalented Actor. Together with O. Ibert and H.-N. Mayer. In: Leviathan, 29 Vol., 4/2001
- Integration and Segregation - Reflections on an old debate. Together with H. Häussermann. In: German Journal of Municipal Studies, 40 Vol., 1/2001
- Notes on the segregation of migrants. In: iza Journal for Migration and Social Work, 3&4/2001
- Strangers in the city. In: Urban Research and Statistics. Journal of the Association of German Srädtestatisker, 1/2001
- The city is everywhere. In: DEMO, 53rd Vol., 7/2001
- Change through migration. In: Das Bauzentrum/Baukultur, 3/2001
- The nature and future of the European city (II). In: db Deutsche Bauzeitung, 134th vol., 11/2000
- Festivalisation. In: AKP - Fachzeitschrift für Alternative Kommunalpolitik, 21st vol., 6/2000
- The nature and future of the European city (I). In: db Deutsche Bauzeitung, 134th vol., 10/2000
- Migration and urban development. In: vhw Forum und Wohneigentum. Journal for Home Ownership in Urban Development and the Property Industry, 1st Vol., No. 3
- Urbanity as a way of life has become placeless. In: FR, Sat. 29.07.2000, No. 174
- The nature and future of the European city. In: DISP 141, 36th vol., 2/2000
- On the quality of housing. In: VhW Forum Wohneigentum, 3/2000
- Is urbanity a utopia? In. Geographische Zeitschrift, 87th vol., 2/1999
- Project-orientated planning - a new paradigm? Together with O. Ibert and H.-N. Mayer. In: Information on spatial development, 3&4/1999
- Festivalisation and the crisis of the European city. In: Kulturpolische Mitteilungen 86, 3/1999
- The rediscovery of the city. In: AfK 1/1999
- Nuove Strategie di pianoficazione. In: Urbanistica Dossier, 18 Supplemento al n. 162, INU Nov.-Dic. 1998, Instituto Nazionale di Urbanistica
- Notes on the future of European urbanity. In: Vorgänge 145, 38th vol., 1/1999
- Strangers in the city. In: Themen der Zeit, DIE ZEIT No. 48 (18 November 1998)
- New forms of political planning: IBA Emscher-Park and Expo 2000 Hanover. Together with H.-N. Mayer. In: DISP 134, 1998
- Festivalisation of urban development. Together with H. Häussermann. In: Werk, Raum und Wohnen, 6/1998
- Ecology in housing and urban development. Together with N. Gestring and H.-N. Mayer, in: geographie heute, 18. Jg., Heft 150, 5/1997
- City and urbanity. Together with H. Häussermann, in: Merkur, 51st vol., 4/1997
- Poverty or marginalisation? A cautious attempt at a conceptual delimitation of social exclusion. In: Leviathan, 25th vol., 1/1997
- La ristrutturazione della Ruhr e l'iba Emscher Park. In: Urbanistica 107, the 1996, Rivista semestrale dell'instituto Nazionale di Urbanistica
- Conflicts between ecology and urbanity. Together, with N. Gestring and H.-N. Mayer, in: Insights 24/1996
- Service Societies - The Hour of Women. Together with H. Häussermann, in: Die Mitbestimmung, 7&8/1996
- Conflicts and opportunities of ecological living. Together with N. Gestring and H.-N. Mayer, in: Gewerkschaftliche Monatshefte, 47th vol. 3/1996
- What is social about ecology? Together with N. Gestring and H.-N. Mayer, in: Zeitschrift für Angewandte Umweltforschung. Sonderheft 6/1995: Stadtökologie, ed. by E.-H. Ritter, Berlin: Analytica, 1995, reprinted in: Wasserkultur No. 4, May 1995
- Housing shortage, housing quality and housing policy in Germany. together with H. Häussermann, in: Praxis Geographie, 1/1995
- Housing policy in Germany. Together with H. Häussermann, in: perspektiven ds, 11 Jg., 4/94
- New forms of urban and regional policy. Together with H. Häussermann, in: Archiv für Kommunalwissenschaften, 1st semi-annual volume, 33rd vol., 1994
- The impositions of ecology. Together with N. Gestring and H.-N. Mayer, in: Wechselwirkung, 16th vol., April 1994
- "L'I.B.A." ou L'exposition internationale d'urbanisme d'Emscher Park, in: Espaces et Sociétés no. 72 "sans titre" 1993
- Planning strategy of the IBA Emscher Park. Together with K. Ganser and Th. Sieverts, in: Raumplanung 61, June/1993
- Keyword urbanity. Together with H. Häussermann, in: Der Architekt, 06.06.1993
- Service society, women's gainful employment and urban lifestyles, together with H. Häussermann, in: Das Magazin - Wissenschaftszentrum Nordrhein-Westfalen, 4th vol. 1/1993
- The culturalisation of regional policy, together with H. Häussermann, in: Geographische Rundschau, vol. 45, 4/1993
- In search of the city, in: Passage No. 3/4, 1992
- Urbanity as a way of life - A critique of the culture of furnishing. Together with H. Häussermann, in: Information on spatial development, 1/1992
- Festivalisation of politics. In: DIE ZEIT No. 45 (30 October 1992)
- What makes a city urban? Definition, objections and contradictions. In: Einblicke - Wissenschaft und Forschung an der University of Oldenburg No. 16, 1992
- Housing shortage and housing quality. In: The Architect 9/1992
- Only in the city can night become day. Together with H. Häussermann, in: Die Mitbestimmung, monthly magazine of the Hans Böckler Foundation 8+9/1991
- Berlin will not remain Berlin. together with H. Häussermann, in: Leviathan 3/1991
- Regional Polarisation and New Urban Policies in West Germany. Together with H. Häussermann, in: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Vol 14, No. 3, Sept. 1990
- Die Städte betreiben Kathedralenpolitik, in: DIE ZEIT No. 45 (03.11.1989), ZEIT-Extra
- A question of price. Built on sand. Together with H. Häussermann, in: DIE ZEIT No. 22 (26 May 1989) and No. 23 (2 June 1989)
- Stadtkultur, in: Kulturpolitische Mitteilungen Nr. 43/IV/1988, reprints in: Ästhetik und Kommunikation, 18. Jg., Heft 70/71
- The city was always also a machine. Together with H. Häussermann, in: DIE ZEIT No. 23 (03.06.1988), reprinted in: Arch+ 1988 and Universitas, 44th Vol., No. 516, June 1989
- Informal economy and urban planning. The private household as an alternative resource for urban development. Together with J. Jessen, Ch. Siebel-Rebell, U.-J. Walther and I. Weyrather, in: Wohnbund-Journal 11/1987
- The market integration of shadow economy activities of private households. Together with J. Jessen, Ch. Siebel-Rebell, U.-J. Walther and I. Weyrather, in: Verbraucherzentrale Nordrhein-Westfalen e.V. (ed.): Schattenwirtschaft, Verbraucherpolitische Hefte Nr. 3, Dec. 1986
- New types of development in large cities. Together with H. Häussermann, in: StadtBauWelt 91 (26 September 1986)
- The myth of the shadow economy. In: DIE ZEIT No. 18 (25 April 1986)
- What can urban culture mean today? In: Werk und Zeit, 4/85
- Building legislation from a sociological perspective. In: Spatial Planning Sept. 85
- The myth of the informal economy. Together with J. Jessen, Ch. Siebel-Rebell, U.-J. Walther and I. Weyrather, in: Leviathan 3/85, reprinted in: Insights No. 2 (Oct. 85)
- The opportunities of shrinking. A plea for a different urban policy. Together with H. Häussermann, in: DIE ZEIT nr. 13, 22/03/85, EXTRA p. 33-37
- Minstrels and fools. On the function and prerequisites of social science urban research. In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung 7/42 (Nov./Dec. 1'984)
- Crisis phenomena in urban development, in: Arch+ 75/76, AUgust 1984
- Frankfurt in the year 2000 - A horror vision? Together with H. Afheldt, W. Durth, H. Ellwein, W. Schultes, Th. Sieverts, FR No. 304, 31.12.1983
- User participation, cost savings and changes in housing methods. Theses on a new social housing programme. Together with k. Gothe and H. Voesgen, in: Information on spatial development, 2/1982
- Editorial, together with H. Häussermann, in: Leviathan 3-4/1981
- Non-political housing policy. Together with H-Häussermann, in: Leviathan 3-4/1981
- Preparatory investigations according to § 4 StBauFG. Together with J. Jessen and U.-J- Walther, in: Bundesbaublatt, 2/1981
- Urban development and housing policy. Together with H- Häussermann, in: Sozialwissenschaftliche Informationen, 1/1981
- Stock analyses in urban renewal - tendencies and recommendations. Together with J. Jessen and U.-J. Walther, in: StadtBauWelt 68, December 1980
- On the situation. In: StadtBauWelt 65, March 1980
- Alternative urban development policy, response to criticism. Together with H. Häussermann, in: Arch+, February 1980
- Eight years of preparatory analyses - just an obituary? On the role of inventory analyses for municipal planning. Together with J. Jessen, L. Trinter and U.-J. Walther, in: StadtBauWelt 63, September 1979
- Editorial - Crisis of the city? Together with H. Häussermann, in: Leviathan 4/1978
- Theses on the sociology of the city. Together with H. Häussermann, in: Leviathan 4/1978
- Studies on the mobility of the resident population in urban regions - A critique of application-orientated social research. Together with J. Jessen, B. Meinecke and U.-J. Walther, in: Leviathan, 4/1978
- Do the needs researchers know what they are doing? Together with K. Brede. In: Leviathan, 3/1978
- On the sociological critique of reorganisation. In: Social World, 28th volume, 3/1977
- On the critique of needs research. Together with K. Brede, in: Leviathan 1/1977
- Is the sociologist market saturated? together with H. Häussermann and W. Hopf, in: Arch+ 32, 1977
- Training situation and career opportunities for sociologists in the field of urban, regional and state planning. together with G. Feldhusen, H. Häussermann and W. Hopf, in: Soziologie 1/1977
- Emancipation or compensation - The political function of the principles for the social plan according to the StBauFG in social work. Together with H. Hübner, in: Neue Praxis 2/1976
- Lines of development and problems of regional structural policy in the Federal Republic of Germany. Together with H. Brede, in: Gewerkschaftliche Monatshefte, 26. vol. 1/1975
- Urban development - the example of Bockenheim. Together with H. Hübner, in: Baumeister 9/1973
- Planning administration and the qualification of planners. Together with R. Dilcher, R. Funke, L. Rautenbach, in: StadtBauWelt, issue 19/1971
- Urban redevelopment: Planning and the public. Together with K. Körber, reprinted in: Bau. Magazin für Architektur, Bauforschung und Bauplanung, Umweltgestaltung. 26th volume, issue 1, 1971
- On the civic self-image of architects. In: Theory and Practice, 4th Vol., No. 2, 1969
- On the co-operation between architects and sociologists. In: Das Argument No. 44, 9th Vol., No. 4, reprinted in: StadtBauWelt 13/1967
Articles in anthologies etc.
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A sociology of the city. In: Rüdiger Lautmann and Hanns Wienold (eds.): Georg Simmel und das Leben in der Gegenwart. Wiesbaden: Springer SV, pp.111-126, 2018.
Living together in the city centre - actors, conflicts, perspectives. In: Reimann, Bettina et al. (eds.): Shaping diversity. Edition difu - Stadt Forschung Praxis Vol. 17, Berlin 2018 pp.105-112
The city as a medium of social integration. In: Werner Durth (ed.): Building the City 6, Tübingen: Wasmuth, 2017.
City and integration. In: Osnabrücker Jahrbuch Frieden und Wissenschaft 24/2017, Göttingen: VdR Unipress, pp.181-188, 2017.
Integration of immigrants. In: German Academy for Urban and Regional Planning. Annual Conference 2016, pp. 98-103, 2016
Is neighbourhood still possible today? In: Stadtbau (ed.): Living in Community, Berlin, pp.13-18, 2016
Immigrant Neighbourhoods. In: German Architecture Museum (ed.): Making Heimat. Frankfurt a.M., pp.220-227, 2016
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Mega-Events as Vehicles of Urban Policy. In: Grabher, Gernot; Thiel, Joachim (eds.): Perspectives. Berlin 2015: Jovis, pp.87-98
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Introduction: The topicality of the polarisation thesis for urban research. Together with Martin Kronauer. In: Siebel, Walter and Martin Kronauer (eds.): Polarised Cities. Frankfurt/M: Campus 2014, pp. 9-24
Opportunities and perspectives for the future of regions. In: Agendaforum Essen 2014 p.20-25
Polarised cities. In: Social rights against exclusion. Symposium on the farewell of Martin Kronauer. Berlin School of Economics and Law. Working Paper No 43/2014 p.1-9
Berlin won't remain Berlin. Together with Hartmut Häußermann. In: Bernt, Matthias; Groll, Britta; Holm, Andrej (eds.). The Berlin Reader. Bielefeld: Transcript 2013, pp. 25-32
Citizen participation is urbanity. In: Ausschuss e. V. (ed.): Bürgerbeteiligung in der Projektentwicklung. Cologne: Immobilien Manager Verlag 2013, pp. 124-131
The European city in the 21st century. In: SGK Schriftenreihe Vol. 26, Options - The city of the future. 2013, S. 25-29
The spaces of transition. In: Urban Development No. 137, Municipality of the City of Vienna 2013, p. 118 - 119
City crown policy. In: Yearbook for Cultural Policy 2013, Essen: Klartext 2013, p. 55 - 60
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The city worth living in. In: European House of Urban Culture (ed.): Stadtbaukultur NRW, Bönen: Kettler 2011, pp. 16-19
The new diversity of living. In: Housing. Munich: Callwey 2011, pp. 14-17
Urban policy by means of major events. In: Gregor Betz et al. (eds.): Urban Events. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften 2011, pp. 55-66
City and public space. In: Nds. Ministry for Social Affairs (ed.): Erneuerung der Innenstädte. Hanover: 2011, pp. 10-16
Talent, tolerance, technology. In: Georg Simmel and current urban research. Edited by Harald A. Mieg et al, Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften 2011, pp. 73-87
From economic necessity to the integration debate Neighbourhoods on the ground. In: Christoph Bartmann et al. (eds.): Illusion of Proximity? Göttingen: Steidl 2011, pp. 49-60
Theories of the service society. Together with Hartmut Häußermann. In: Adalbert Evers et al. (eds.): Handbuch soziale Dienste, Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften 2011, pp. 62-75
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Integration despite segregation - The state of the academic debate. Together with Hartmut Häußermann. In: Schader Foundation (ed.): Field of action: Urban integration policy. Darmstadt: Schader Foundation 2010, pp. 92-119
- Urban sociology and planning. In: Anette Harth and Gitta Scheller (eds.): Sociology in urban and open space planning. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag 2010, pp.51-6
- The European city. In: Rainer Danielzyk et al.(eds.): Perspektive Stadt.Essen: Klartext 2010, pp.25-32
- Planning administration and civil society. In: Elke Becker, Enrico Giuliani et al. (eds.): Stadtentwicklung, Zivilgesellschaft und bürgerschaftliches Engagement. Stuttgart: Lucius 2010, p.25-38
- The city as a place for the integration of immigrants. Together with H. Häußermann. In: Schader Foundation (ed.): There is no maths in this business. Darmstadt: Schader Foundation 2010, pp.180-187
- Prerequisites for successful integration and the tasks of integration policy. In: Schader Foundation (ed.): There is no maths in this business. Darmstadt: Schader Foundation 2010, pp. 212-226
- Cities in crisis? In: Siegfried Frech and Richard Reschl (eds.): Urbanität neu planen. Schwalbach: Wochenschau Verlag 2010, pp. 18-39
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Change in European urbanity. In: Bornberg, Renate et al (eds.): Gestaltungsraum Europäische Stadtregion. Frankfurt/Main: Peter Lang, 2009, pp. 87-95
- On socio-scientific shortcuts and political barriers to thinking in the discussion on demographic change, in: Reinhold Sackmann et al. (eds.): Demographie als Herausforderung für den öffentlichen Sektor, Wiesbaden: VSVerlag, 2008, pp.285-302
- Planning administration and civil society. In: Elke Becker, Enrico Giuliani et al (eds.): Stadtentwicklung, Zivilgesellschaft und bürgerschaftliches Engagement. Stuttgart: Lucius.2010 p.25-38
- The European city. In: Rainer Danielzyk et al (eds.): Perspektive Stadt. Essen: Klartext. 2010 S.25-32
- Urban sociology and planning. In: Anette Harth and Gitta Schiller (eds.): Sociology in urban and open space planning. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag, 2010 pp.51-68
- Cities in crisis? In: Siegfried Frech and Richard Reschl (eds.): Urbanität neu planen. Schwalbach: Wochenschau Verlag, 2010 p.18-39
- Social science and government action. In: DASL (ed.): First University Day Results Report. 2009 S.12-13
- Is neighbourhood still possible today? In: Daniel Arnold (ed.): Neighbourhood. Cologne: Callwey. 2009 S. 7-1
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Chances and Risks of Negative Growth - Some Errors in Reasoning when Discussing Demographic Change. In: Wendelin Strubelt / Grzegorz Gorzelah (eds): City and Region. Opladen / Farmington Hills: Budrich UniPress 2008, pp. 219-232
Metropolis Rhine-Ruhr? In: Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning (ed.): Metropole Rhein-Ruhr - ein Kunstprodukt. Bonn: Federal Office, 2008, pp. 28-32
Social urban policy under conditions of shrinkage. In: Stadtumbau. Netzwerk (ed.): Who owns the city? Wismar: Callidus 2008, pp. 12-17
On socio-scientific shortcuts and political barriers to thought in the discussion on demographic change. In: Reinhold Sackmann et al. (eds.): Demography as a challenge for the public sector. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften 2008, pp. 285-302
What makes a city creative? In: Jahrbuch für Kulturpolitik 2008, ed. for the Institute for Cultural Policy of the kulturpolitische Gesellschaft e. V. by Bernd Wagner. Essen: Klartext 2008, pp. 273-28
The crisis of urban development and the division of cities. In: Detlef Baum (ed.): The city in social work. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften: Wiesbaden 2007, pp. 123-135
Cities in crisis? In: The citizen in the state. 3/2007, Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Baden-Württemberg, pp. 108-115
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