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The urban order : an introduction to cities, culture, and power / John Rennie Short.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Publishers, 1996Description: vi, 506 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1557863601
  • 9781557863607
  • 155786361X
  • 9781557863614
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.76 20
LOC classification:
  • HT151 .S477 1996
Contents:
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Cities and Economic Development -- Ch. 3. The Urbanisation of the Economy -- Ch. 4. The City and the Global Economy -- Ch. 5. The Political Economy of Urbanization -- Ch. 6. Capital, Labor, and the City: Case Study I, Part 1 -- Ch. 7. Capital, Labor, and the City: Case Study I, Part 2 -- Ch. 8. Yuppies, Yuffies, and the New Urban Order: Case Study II -- Ch. 9. The Housing Market -- Ch. 10. The Social Arena -- Ch. 11. Life in the City -- Ch. 12. The Political Arena -- Ch. 13. Residential Mobility in the City: Case Study III -- Ch. 14. Gender, Space, and Power: Case Study IV -- Ch. 15. Race, Ethnicity, and the City: Case Study V -- Ch. 16. City as Investment -- Ch. 17. City as Text -- Ch. 18. City Images -- Ch. 19. Reconstructing the Image of a City: Case Study VI -- Ch. 20. Conflict and Compromise in the Built Environment: Case Study VII -- Ch. 21. Postscript: Barcelona -- Concluding Comments -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Cities and Economic Development -- Ch. 3. The Urbanisation of the Economy -- Ch. 4. The City and the Global Economy -- Ch. 5. The Political Economy of Urbanization -- Ch. 6. Capital, Labor, and the City: Case Study I, Part 1 -- Ch. 7. Capital, Labor, and the City: Case Study I, Part 2 -- Ch. 8. Yuppies, Yuffies, and the New Urban Order: Case Study II -- Ch. 9. The Housing Market -- Ch. 10. The Social Arena -- Ch. 11. Life in the City -- Ch. 12. The Political Arena -- Ch. 13. Residential Mobility in the City: Case Study III -- Ch. 14. Gender, Space, and Power: Case Study IV -- Ch. 15. Race, Ethnicity, and the City: Case Study V -- Ch. 16. City as Investment -- Ch. 17. City as Text -- Ch. 18. City Images -- Ch. 19. Reconstructing the Image of a City: Case Study VI -- Ch. 20. Conflict and Compromise in the Built Environment: Case Study VII -- Ch. 21. Postscript: Barcelona -- Concluding Comments -- Index.

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