1. Global context with chapters which focus on African, European, North- and South-American, as well as Asian cases, contexts and circumstances 2. Chapters address the unsettled in one or more of the proposed ways while focusing on empirical, methodological and/or theoretical advancement of qualitative urban research on contemporary processes of urbanization

1. Global context with chapters which focus on African, European, North- and South-American, as well as Asian cases, contexts and circumstances 2. Chapters address the unsettled in one or more of the proposed ways while focusing on empirical, methodological and/or theoretical advancement of qualitative urban research on contemporary processes of urbanization