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Other cities, other worlds : urban imaginaries in a globalizing age
- Title
- Other cities, other worlds : urban imaginaries in a globalizing age / edited by Andreas Huyssen.
- Publication
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
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- Additional Authors
- Huyssen, Andreas.
- Description
- viii, 327 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Subjects
- Note
- "The essays that make up this volume were first presented as formal lectures in a year-long graduate research seminar in 2001-2002 at Columbia University"--P. [vii].
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [307]-319) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction. World Cultures, World Cities / Andreas Huyssen -- Latin America -- Cultural Landscapes: Buenos Aires from Integration to Fracture / Beatriz Sarlo -- From Modernism to Neoliberalism in Sao Paulo: Reconfiguring the City and Its Citizens / Teresa P. R. Caldeira -- Mexico City, 2010: Improvising Globalization / Nestor Garcia Canclini -- Africa -- The Last Shall Be First: African Urbanities and the Larger Urban World / AbdouMaliq Simone -- Unsettling Johannesburg: The Country in the City / Hilton Judin -- Mega-exhibitions: The Antinomies of a Transnational Global Form / Okwui Enwezor -- Asia -- Mumbai: The Modern City in Ruins / Gyan Prakash -- Negotiating the Static and Kinetic Cities: The Emergent Urbanism of Mumbai / Rahul Mehrotra -- Remapping Beijing: Polylocality, Globalization, Cinema / Yingjin Zhang -- Faking Globalization / Ackbar Abbas -- Middle East -- Two Dreams in a Global City: Class and Space in Urban Egypt / Farha Ghannam -- Huzun - Melancholy - Tristesse of Istanbul / Orhan Pamuk.
- ISBN
- 9780822342489 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0822342480 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780822342717 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0822342715 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008028435
- 99933758558
- OCLC
- 209334459
- SCSB-5446964
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries