Gary Bridge is Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Urban Studies, School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol, and writes on issues of rationality, time, space and the city.
Sophie Watson is Professor of Sociology at the Open University. Her recent books include "Surface City: Sydney at the Millennium" (with Peter Murphy, 1997) and "Postmodern Cities and Spaces" (co-edited with Katherine Gibson, Blackwell, 1995).