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Readings in urban theory. Book

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford Blackwell Pub. Ltd. 2002Edition: Ed.2Description: xi,417PISBN:
  • 0631223452
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  • 307.76 FAI
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Contents List of Figures vii List of Tables viii Acknowledgments X Introduction: Theories of Urban Development and their Implications for Policy and Planning I Susan S. Fainstein and Scott Campbell . Part I:The Changing Urban and Regional System Introduction19 1Bourgeois Utopias: Visions of Suburbia Robert Fishman21 2Cities in a World Economy23 Saskia Sassen 3New Industrial Cities? The Four Faces of Silicon Valley Mia Gray, Elyse Golob, Ann Markusen, and Sam Ock Park57 4Virtual Ecology: A Brief Environmental History of Silicon Valley Aaron W. Sachs80 5Regulation Theory, Post-Fordism and Urban Politics92 Joe Painter 6The Changing World Economy and Urban Restructuring Susan S. Fainstein110 Part II:Race and Inequality Introduction 127 7From the Metropolis to Globalization: The Dialectics of Race and Urban Form 129 William W. Goldsmith 8Poverty, Social Rights, and the Quality of Citizenship 150 Roger Lawson and William Julius Wilson 9Race, Class, and Segregation: Discourses about African Americans 170 Norman Famstein Part III:Redevelopment and Urban Transformation Introduction 197 10The City as a Growth Machine 199 John R. Logan and Harvey L. Molotch 11Partnership and the Pursuit of the Private City 239 Gregory D. Squires 12Gentriflcation, the Frontier, and the Restructuring of Urban Space 260 Neil Smith 13Promoting Tourism in US Cities 278 Dennis R. Judd Part IV:Culture, Design, and Urban Form Introduction 303 14Fantasy City: Pleasure and Profit in the Postmodern Metropolis 305 John Hannigan 15Whose Culture? Whose City? 325 Sharon Zukin 16See You in Disneyland 335 Michael Sorkin 17The New Urbanism 354 Douglas Kelbaugh 18Urban or Suburban? 362 Carol Burns, Robert Campbell, Andres Duany, Jerold Kayden and Alex Krieger 19Social Justice, Postmodernism, and the City 386 David Harvey Index - 403

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