HARVEY PERKINS Professor of Planning and Director of an Urban Transformation Research Initiative at the University of Auckland, New Zealand, and Adjunct Professor in Human Geography at Lincoln University, New Zealand. He has over 20 years experience as an urban and regional researcher and consultant throughout the UK and USA.
DAVID THORNS Professor of Sociology and Director of the Social Science Research Centre at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. He has over 30 years experience as an urban researcher and has published many books, including The Transformation of Cities (2002).
