The postmodern urban condition / Michael J. Dear.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford, OX., England ; Malden, Mass : Blackwell, 2000Description: xii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0631209883
- 9780631209881
- 0631209875
- 9780631209874
- Urbanization -- California -- Los Angeles
- Urbanization -- Mexico -- Tijuana (Baja California)
- Urbanization -- Nevada -- Las Vegas
- Postmodernism -- Social aspects -- California -- Los Angeles
- Postmodernism -- Social aspects -- Mexico -- Tijuana (Baja California)
- Postmodernism -- Social aspects -- Nevada -- Las Vegas
- Human geography -- California -- Los Angeles
- Human geography -- Mexico -- Tijuana (Baja California)
- Human geography -- Nevada -- Las Vegas
- 307.760979494
- HT384.U52 L674 2000
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-320) and index.
List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Taking Los Angeles Seriously -- 2. Mapping the Postmodern -- 3. Postmodern Bloodlines: From Lefebvre to Jameson -- 4. The Premature Demise of Postmodern Urbanism -- 5. Reading the Modern City: A Colonial History of Los Angeles 1781-1991 -- 6. Deconstructing Urban Planning -- 7. Postmodern Urbanism -- 8. A Tale of Two Cities 1. Tijuana -- 9. Film, Architecture and Filmspace -- 10. A Tale of Two Cities 2. Las Vegas -- 11. From Sidewalk to Cyberspace (and back to Earth again) -- 12. The Personal Politics of Postmodernity -- 13. The Power of Place -- 14. The Geopolitics of Postmodernity -- 15. Epistemological Politics -- Epilogue: Beyond Postmodernism -- A Beginner's Guide to Postmodernism -- Index.
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