Introduction : problematics and domains : thinking internationally about urban education / R.K. Goodenow
History, education and the city : a review of trends in Britain / D.A. Reeder
Education and America's cities / R.D. Cohen, W.J. Reese
The 'state' of the history of urban education in Australia / K. Wimshurst, I. Davey
Out of the shadows : retrieving the history of urban education and urban childhood in Canada / N. Sutherland, J. Barman
Social stratification and nineteenth-century English urban education / W.E. Marsden.
Compulsion, work and family : a case study from nineteenth-century Birmingham / C.M. Heward
Understanding irregular school attendance : beyond the rural-urban dichotomy / I. Davey, K. Wimshurst
Redoing urban educational history / B. Finkelstein
Theory in educational history : a middle ground / C.F. Kaestle
Approaches to urban education in the USA and the UK / D. Coulby
The uses and abuses of comparison in urban educational history / D.L. Angus.