Introduction: Liquid city: Amsterdam and the Delta
Part one: The Netherlands. Turning the corner: Hoek van Holland to Rotterdam
Water wars: Vlaardingen and the Dutch Delta
The final frontier: Utrecht and the Roman Rhine
A bride too far: Arnhem and the Dutch-German border
Part two: Germany. The engine room: Duisburg and Düsseldorf
God, gays, grapes and grain: Cologne
Cold war blues: Bonn and Königswinter
The romantic Rhine: Koblenz to Rüdesheim
Gamblers and creators: Wiesbaden to Mainz and Mannheim
Part three: France. Borderlines: Strasbourg and Alsace
Part four: Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein. Fortress nation: Switzerland and the edge of the Alps
Into thin air: Lake Constance, Austria and Liechtenstein
Epilogue: LSD dreams: the new politics of the Rhine.
