内容简介：本书从2007年以来各届上海论坛社会分论坛的数十篇参会论文中，精心挑选了22篇比较具有代表性的学术论文和演讲稿，结集成书，以飨读者。全书分为上、下两篇。上篇为“城市化与城市发展”，下篇为“人口态势与社会发展”。

目录
上篇：城市化与城市发展
  Rural Urban Migration and Migrant Integration： A Comparison of China and US/Mexico Migration E. Helen Berry
  论中国“农民非农化”与“农地非农化”的协调 简新华 张国胜
  Achieving Affordable Housing through the Land Use Planning System Christine ME WhiteheadSarah Monk
  Urban Infrastructure Financing and Economic Performance in China Weiping Wu
  全球化作用下中国沿海多层次港—城关系的演变过程及其影响王缉宪
  Inter city Cooperation and Competition between Hong Kong and Shenzhen： Ititutional Cotraints and Asymmetric Urban Governance Jianfa Shen
  Creating Edge Cities with Chinese Characteristics： Traforming Global City regio in Beijing and Shanghai Fulong Wu Nick Phelps
  The Role of Cities in Asia s Economic Emergence： China and India Compared Yue man Yeung
  Shanghai and Global City Research Xiangming Chen Anthony Orum
  Globalization and Indian Cities Usha P. Raghupathi
  上海全球城市建设中的环境挑战 顾朝林 陈璐
  外企和中国全球城市的形成：上海、北京和深圳的比较研究 魏也华
下篇：人口态势与社会发展
  全球化形势下低生育率及其对中国的挑战 王丰 顾宝昌
  Very Low Fertility in East Asian Countries and Regio：Causes and Policy Respoes Gavin W. Jones
  以整合的社会政策应对超低生育水平 彭希哲
  Sustainable Economic Policies in an Aging World Andrew Mason
  Aging Society： Threat or Opportunity Toward Second Demographic Dividend Kua Wongbooin Patcharawalai Wongbooin
  Income Inequality in Beijing and Shanghai：A Comparison Dai ErbiaoWang Guixin Shen Xulei
  Health Impact of Climate Change Yasushi Honda
  中国加入WTO以后的产业结构调整和劳动保护 杨宜勇 顾严
  The New Regulatory Governance： Prospects in a Changing World Bridget M. Hutter
  Sustainable Development in a Balanced Way：A Case of Thai Tourism Prapin Manomaivibool