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The postmodern urban condition / Michael J. Dear.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford, OX., England ; Malden, Mass : Blackwell, 2000Description: xii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0631209883
  • 9780631209881
  • 0631209875
  • 9780631209874
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.760979494
LOC classification:
  • HT384.U52 L674 2000
Contents:
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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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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