Cities and Social Change

Encounters with Contemporary Urbanism
Herausgeber: Mccann, Eugene; Paddison, Ronan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A multi-disciplinary overview of key contemporary issues surrounding the excitement, contradictions, conflicts, and tensions arising from the social experience of the city and the emergent trends linked to resolving its problems. A student-focused text, it reviews the theoretical literature, examines policy implications and provides comparative case study material throughout.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: B01093P
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 502g
• ISBN-13: 9781848601109
• ISBN-10: 1848601107
• Artikelnr.: 33665506

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1: Theorising the City
Chapter 1: Encountering the City - Multiple Perspectives on Urban Social
Change - Ronan Paddison and Eugene McCann
Chapter 2: Representing and Imagining the City - Regan Koch and Alan Latham
Section 2: Experiencing the City
Chapter 3: The 'New' Middle Class, Lifestyle and the 'New' Gentrified City
- Loretta Lees
Chapter 4: Being Poor in the City - Geoff De Verteuil
Chapter 5: Living with Difference : Geographies of Encounter - Gill
Valentine
Chapter 6: The Everyday City of the Senses - Monica Degen
Section 3: The Liveable City
Chapter 7: Dis/Order and the Regulation of Urban Space - Steven Herbert and
Tiffany Grobelski
Chapter 8: Walling the City - Gordon Macleod
Chapter 9: Health and the City - Robin Kearns and Graham Moon
Chapter 10: Cities, Nature and Sustainability - Eric Swngedouw and Ian Cook
Chapter 11: Just Cities - James de Filipis and Juan Rivero
Section 4: Reflections on Cities and Social Change
Chapter 12: The Good City - Ananya Roy
Chapter 13: Conclusions: Engaging the Urban World - Ronan Paddison and
Eugene McCann