Front Matter

Table of Contents; List of Illustrations

Rubina Raja and Søren M. Sindbæk

Dark Sides of the City — Editorial

Justin Jennings, Stéphanie Frenette, Sheldon Harmacy, Patrick Keenan, Alannagh Maciw

Cities, Surplus, and the State: A Re-evaluation

Tom Brughmans, Tim Kinnaird, Søren M. Kristiansen, Achim Lichtenberger, Rubina Raja, Iza Romanowska, Eivind Heldaas Seland, Ian Simpson, David Stott

Urbanization and Riverine Hinterlands: A Proposal for an Integrative High-Definition and Multi-Scalar Approach to Understanding Ancient Cities and their Dynamic Natural Resources

Iza Romanowska, Joan Campmany Jiménez, Olympia Bobou, Rubina Raja

Evaluating the Environmental Kuznets Curves through Archaeological Data: A Conceptual and Theoretical Framework

Li Min

Ruins, Refugees, and Urban Abandonment in Bronze Age China