Critical urban studies
Davies, Jonathan S. Ed.
Critical urban studies new directions - Albany State university of New York press 2010 - xiii,220p.
CONTENTS
Foreword vii
Clarence N. Stone
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1
Jonathan S. Davies and David L. Imbroscio
PART I: Critical Urban Theory
1. City
Elvin Wyly
2. Critical Perspectives on the City: Constructivist,
Interpretive Analysis of Urban Politics 23
Mara S. Sidney
3. Seeing like a City: How to Urbanize Political Science 41
Warren Magnusson
4. Reflections on Urbanity as an Object of Study and a
Critical Epistemology 55
Julie-Anne Boudreau
5. Back to the Future: Marxism and Urban Politics 73
Jonathan S. Davies
6. Keeping it Critical: Resisting the Allure of the Mainstream 89
David L. Imbroscio
PART II: Critical Urban Policy
7. The Trouble with Diversity 107
Jeff Spinner-Halev
8. Do Multicultural Cities Help Equality? 121
Yasminah Beebeejaun
9. Why Do We Want Mixed-Income Housing and
Neighborhoods? 135
James DeFilippis and Jim Eraser
10. Dispersal as Anti-Poverty Policy 149
Edward G. Goetz and Karen Chappie
11. Beyond Sprawl and Anti-Sprawl 165
Thad Williamson
Bibliography 183
List of Contributors 209
Index 213
9781438433066
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Critical urban studies new directions - Albany State university of New York press 2010 - xiii,220p.
CONTENTS
Foreword vii
Clarence N. Stone
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1
Jonathan S. Davies and David L. Imbroscio
PART I: Critical Urban Theory
1. City
Elvin Wyly
2. Critical Perspectives on the City: Constructivist,
Interpretive Analysis of Urban Politics 23
Mara S. Sidney
3. Seeing like a City: How to Urbanize Political Science 41
Warren Magnusson
4. Reflections on Urbanity as an Object of Study and a
Critical Epistemology 55
Julie-Anne Boudreau
5. Back to the Future: Marxism and Urban Politics 73
Jonathan S. Davies
6. Keeping it Critical: Resisting the Allure of the Mainstream 89
David L. Imbroscio
PART II: Critical Urban Policy
7. The Trouble with Diversity 107
Jeff Spinner-Halev
8. Do Multicultural Cities Help Equality? 121
Yasminah Beebeejaun
9. Why Do We Want Mixed-Income Housing and
Neighborhoods? 135
James DeFilippis and Jim Eraser
10. Dispersal as Anti-Poverty Policy 149
Edward G. Goetz and Karen Chappie
11. Beyond Sprawl and Anti-Sprawl 165
Thad Williamson
Bibliography 183
List of Contributors 209
Index 213
9781438433066
307.76 / DAV