The urban order : an introduction to cities, culture, and power /

Библиографические подробности
Главный автор: Short, John R.
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Язык:English
Опубликовано: Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Publishers, 1996.
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Оглавление:
  • Part 1 The city and economy: cities and economic development; the urbanization of the economy; the city and the global economy; the political economy of urbanization; capital, labour and the city - case study 1 (part 1); capital, labour and the city - case study 1 (part 2); yuppies, yuffies and the new urban order - case study 2. Part 2 The city and society - the housing market; the social arena; life in the city; the political arena; residential mobility in the city - case study 3; gender, space and power - case study 4; race, ethnicity and the city - case study 5. Part 3 The production of the city: city as investment; city as text; city images; reconstructing the image of a city - case study 6; conflict and compromise in the built environment - case study 7; Postscript - Barcelona.