Cultures of cities
Zukin, Sharon
Cultures of cities - Oxford Blackwell Publishers 1995 - xiv,322,ip.
CONTENT
Preface vii
1 Whose Culture? Whose City? 1
The Symbolic Economy * Culture as an Economic 7
Base » Culture as a Means of Framing Space
« Public Space » Security, Ethnicity, and Culture
2 Learning From Disney World 49
Real Theme Parks * A Shared Public Culture
The Spatial Reality of Virtual Reality » Disney
World as a Service Industry » Disney's Symbolic
Economy
3 A Museum In The Berkshires
with Philip Kasinitz 79
Trouble in the Berkshires
Global Art Worlds
The Conceptual Museum * Cultural Politics
Museums and Metropolitan Culture
4 High Culture And Wild Commerce
In New York City 109
Measuring the Arts Economy
High Culture as
Space and Symbol
Landmarks # Museums
• Times Square
Jobs and Money
A CultureCapital?
5.Artists And Immigrants In New York City Restaurants 153
with Louis Amdur, Janet Baus, Philana Cho, Dalton Conley, Stephen Buncombe, Herman Joseph, Daniel Kessler, Jennifer Parker, and Huaishi Song
Restaurants as a Cultural Site
Immigrants and Global Trends
New York Restaurants
Restaurant Employees
The Social Division of Labor
The Ethnic Division of Labor
Restaurant Owners
Symbolic Economy and World Economy
6. While The City Shops 187
A Child's Cartography
Ghetto Shopping Centers Downtown Brooklyn
125th Street Indoor Flea Markets
Remembering Walter Benjamin
7. The Mystique Of Public Culture 259
The Meanings of Culture » Cultural Strategies
Seeing Visions » A Word About Theory
References 295
Index 313
9781557864376
307.76 / ZUK
Cultures of cities - Oxford Blackwell Publishers 1995 - xiv,322,ip.
CONTENT
Preface vii
1 Whose Culture? Whose City? 1
The Symbolic Economy * Culture as an Economic 7
Base » Culture as a Means of Framing Space
« Public Space » Security, Ethnicity, and Culture
2 Learning From Disney World 49
Real Theme Parks * A Shared Public Culture
The Spatial Reality of Virtual Reality » Disney
World as a Service Industry » Disney's Symbolic
Economy
3 A Museum In The Berkshires
with Philip Kasinitz 79
Trouble in the Berkshires
Global Art Worlds
The Conceptual Museum * Cultural Politics
Museums and Metropolitan Culture
4 High Culture And Wild Commerce
In New York City 109
Measuring the Arts Economy
High Culture as
Space and Symbol
Landmarks # Museums
• Times Square
Jobs and Money
A CultureCapital?
5.Artists And Immigrants In New York City Restaurants 153
with Louis Amdur, Janet Baus, Philana Cho, Dalton Conley, Stephen Buncombe, Herman Joseph, Daniel Kessler, Jennifer Parker, and Huaishi Song
Restaurants as a Cultural Site
Immigrants and Global Trends
New York Restaurants
Restaurant Employees
The Social Division of Labor
The Ethnic Division of Labor
Restaurant Owners
Symbolic Economy and World Economy
6. While The City Shops 187
A Child's Cartography
Ghetto Shopping Centers Downtown Brooklyn
125th Street Indoor Flea Markets
Remembering Walter Benjamin
7. The Mystique Of Public Culture 259
The Meanings of Culture » Cultural Strategies
Seeing Visions » A Word About Theory
References 295
Index 313
9781557864376
307.76 / ZUK