PREFACE, PART I. THE CITY AS REGIONAL CENTRE, 1. THE REGION AS A SOCIAL UNIT, 2. THE NATURE OF THE CITY, 3. THE CITY AS A REGIONAL CENTRE, 4. THE CITY AS A WHOLE, PART II. THE CITY-REGION, 5. THE REGIONAL RELATIONS OF THE CITY, 6. THE CITY - REGION IN WESTERN EUROPE, 7. THE CITY - REGION IN BRITAIN, PART III. REGIONALISM AND THE CITY-REGION, 8. REGIONALISM IN FRANCE, 9. REGIONALISM IN BRITAIN, 10. REGIONALISM IN GERMANY, 11. CONCLUSION, INDEX