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The urban order : an introduction to cities, culture, and power

Title
The urban order : an introduction to cities, culture, and power / John Rennie Short.
Author
Short, John R.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Publishers, 1996.

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vi, 506 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN
  • 1557863601 (acid-free paper)
  • 155786361X (pbk.)
LCCN
95000307
OCLC
  • 32589989
  • ocm32589989
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries