Laam Hae

The Gentrification of Nightlife and the Right to the City

Regulating Spaces of Social Dancing in New York

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, Hae explores how nightlife in NYC, long associated with various subcultures of social dancing, has been recently transformed as the city has undergone gentrification, and how this transformation has dampened urban inhabitants' rights to the uses of urban space and access to diverse urban cultures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 357g
• ISBN-13: 9780415754583
• ISBN-10: 0415754585
• Artikelnr.: 42388926

Autorenporträt

Laam Hae is Assistant Professor of Political Science at York University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Transformation of Urban Space and the Right to the City 2.
The Cabaret Law Legislation and Enforcement 3. Development of Dance
Subcultures in the 1970s 4. Gentrification With and Against Nightlife:
1979-1988 5. Zoning Out Social Dancing: The Late 1980s 6. Disciplining
Nightlife: 1990-2002 7. Voices for Change: From 2002 Onwards 8. The Festa
Ruling, the Right of Social Dancing and the Right to the City. Conclusion.
Appendix 2.1: Terms of special permits for Use Group 6A and 12A before 1990
rezoning. Appendix 2.2: Community Boards in Manhattan. Appendix 5.1: The
requirements for special permits for Use Group 6C after the 1990 rezoning.
Appendix 7.1: Preliminary Proposal for Changing the Cabaret Laws