CONTENTS FOREWORD 4 Bill Moggridge, Director Caroline Baumann, Associate Director Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum FOREWORD: INNOVATION IN THE AGE OF CITIES 6 Judith Rodin, President,The Rockefeller Foundation INTRODUCTION 8 Cara McCarty, Curatorial Director Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum DESIGNING INCLUSIVE CITIES 12 Cynthia E. Smith, Curator of Socially Responsible Design Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum SHACK/SLUM DWELLERS INTERNATIONAL 32 Interview with Sheela Patel, Founder, Society for Promotion of Area Resource Centers, and Chair, Shack/Slum Dwellers International, and Jockin Arputham, Founder, National Slum Dwellers Federation and Shack/Slum Dwellers International BUILDING NEW WORLDS: DESIGN AND THE SECOND URBAN TRANSITION 40 Edgar Pieterse, Director, African Centre for Cities, University of Cape Town URBANISM MANUAL 54 Interview with Gabriela Sorda, Co-coordinator, Secretariat of Community Action, Faculty of Architecture, Design, and Urbanism, University of Buenos Aires TRUSTING THAT PEOPLE CAN DO IT 60 Somsook Boonyabancha, Founding Director, Asian Coalition for Housing Rights USHAHIDI 72 Interview with Juliana Rotich, Environment Editor, Global Voices Online, Cofounderand Program Director, Ushahidi DIRTY WORK: LANDSCAPE AND INFRASTRUCTURE 78 IN NONFORMAL CITIES Christian Werthmann, Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture, Harvard Graduate School of Design ABALIMI BEZEKHAYA 94 Interview with Christina Kaba, Field Operations Director, and Robert Small, Resource Mobilization Leader, Abalimi Bezekhaya DIGITAL DRUM 100 Interview with Sharad Sapra, Uganda Representative and former Director of Division of Communication, UNICEF PROFILES 108 Selected by Cynthia E. Smith with Andrea Lipps SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 224 SELECTED INDEX 226 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 229