Theorizing the city : the new urban anthropology reader

By:

Low, Setha M. Ed

Publication details: Rutgers University Press 2005 New JerseyDescription: xii,433pISBN:

9780813527208

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

307.76 LOW

Contents:

CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND PERMISSIONS XI Introduction. Theorizing the City 1 SETHA M. LOW Part I The Divided City 1 The Changing Significance of Race and Class in an African American Community 37 STEVEN GREGORY 2. Creating Family Forms: The Exclusion of Men and Teenage Boys from Families in the New York City Shelter System, 1987-1991 67 IDA SUSSER 3.Fortified Enclaves: The New Urban Segregation 83 TERESA P. R. CALDEIRA Part II The Contested City 4.Spatializing Culture: The Social Production and Social Construction of Public Space in Costa Rica 111 SETHA M. LOW 5 Landscape and Power in Vienna: Gardens of Discovery 138 ROBERT ROTENBERG Part III The Global City 6 Personal Relations and Divergent Economies: A Case Study of Hong Kong Investment in South China 169 JOSEPHINE SMART AND ALAN SMART 7. Wholesale Sushi: Culture and Commodity in Tokyo's Tsukiji Market 201 THEODORE C. BESTOR Part IV The Modernist City The Modernist City and the Death of the Street 245 JAMES HOLSTON The Power of Space in the Evolution of an Accra Zongo 277 DEBORAH PELLOW Part V The Postmodern City Making Place in the Nonplace Urban Realm: Notes on the Revitalization of Downtown Atlanta 317 CHARLES RUTHEISER Discourses of the City: Policy and Response in Post-Transitional Barcelona 342 GARY MCDONOGH Spatial Discourses and Social Boundaries: Re-imagining the Toronto Waterfront 377 MATTHEW COOPER BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES 401 INDEX 405

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CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND PERMISSIONS XI
Introduction. Theorizing the City 1
SETHA M. LOW
Part I The Divided City
1 The Changing Significance of Race and Class in an African American Community 37
STEVEN GREGORY
2. Creating Family Forms: The Exclusion of Men and Teenage Boys from Families in the New York City Shelter System, 1987-1991 67
IDA SUSSER
3.Fortified Enclaves: The New Urban Segregation 83
TERESA P. R. CALDEIRA
Part II The Contested City
4.Spatializing Culture: The Social Production and Social Construction of Public Space in Costa Rica 111
SETHA M. LOW
5 Landscape and Power in Vienna: Gardens of Discovery 138
ROBERT ROTENBERG
Part III The Global City
6 Personal Relations and Divergent Economies: A Case Study of Hong Kong Investment in South China 169
JOSEPHINE SMART AND ALAN SMART
7. Wholesale Sushi: Culture and Commodity in Tokyo's Tsukiji Market 201
THEODORE C. BESTOR
Part IV The Modernist City
The Modernist City and the Death of the Street 245
JAMES HOLSTON
The Power of Space in the Evolution of an Accra Zongo 277
DEBORAH PELLOW
Part V The Postmodern City
Making Place in the Nonplace Urban Realm: Notes on the Revitalization of Downtown Atlanta 317
CHARLES RUTHEISER
Discourses of the City: Policy and Response in Post-Transitional Barcelona 342
GARY MCDONOGH
Spatial Discourses and Social Boundaries: Re-imagining the Toronto Waterfront 377
MATTHEW COOPER
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES 401
INDEX 405

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