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Handbook of urban studies
- Title
- Handbook of urban studies / edited by Ronan Paddison.
- Publication
- London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2001.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Paddison, Ronan
- Description
- xvii, 494 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.
- Summary
- The Handbook of Urban Studies provides a theoretically and empirically informed account embracing all the different disciplines contributing to urban studies. [from publisher's advertisement].
- Alternative Title
- Urban studies
- Subject
- Cities and towns
- Sociology, Urban
- City planning
- cities
- urban sociology
- urban planning
- City planning
- Cities and towns
- Sociology, Urban
- Humanökologie
- Stadt
- Stadtentwicklung
- Stadtsoziologie
- Wirtschaft
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Stadsgeografie
- Sociologie urbaine
- Milieu urbain
- Économie urbaine
- Politique urbaine
- Urbanisme
- Écologie urbaine
- Ville
- Genre/Form
- Reference works
- Aufsatzsammlung.
- Reference works.
- Ouvrages de référence.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Studying cities / Ronan Paddison -- Defining the city / William H. Frey and Zacharay Zimmer -- Urban ecology / Peter Saunders -- Impartial maps: reading and writing cities / Hana Wirth-Nesher -- The physical form of cities: a historico-geographical approach / J.W.R. Whitehand -- Housing in the twentieth century / Ray Forrest and Peter Williams -- Transport and the city / Tom Hart -- Managing sustainable urban environments / Roberto Camagni, Roberta Capello and Peter Nijkamp -- Urbanization, suburbanization, counterurbanization and reurbanization / Tony Champion -- Social segregation and social polarization / Chris Hamnett -- Race relations in the city / Joe T. Darden -- Communities in the city / Ronan Paddison -- Women, men, cities / Linda M. McDowell -- Urban crime in the USA and western Europe: a comparison / Paula D. McClain -- Urban scale economies / J. Vernon Henderson -- Cities in the global economy / Saskia Sassen -- The post-fordist city / W.F. Lever -- The post-industrial city / Douglas V. Shaw -- The new urban economies / Donald McNeill and Aidan While -- The growth of urban informal economies / Colin C. Williams and Jan Windebank -- Urban governance / Michael Goldsmith --Cities and services: a post-welfarist analysis / Stephen J. Bailey -- Social policy and the city / Susanne MacGregor -- Communicative planning, emancipatory politics and postmodernism / Louis Albrechts and William Denayer -- Planning, power and conflict / James Simmie -- Power, discourses and city trajectories / Mark Boyle and Robert J. Rogerson -- Cities in Pacific Asia / David W. Smith -- Post-socialist cities in flux / Grigoriy Kostinskiy -- The cities of sub-Saharan Africa: from dependency to marginality / Richard Stren and Mohamed Halfani.
- ISBN
- 080397695X
- 9780803976955
- LCCN
- 2001271085
- OCLC
- ocm45868171
- 45868171
- SCSB-1238228
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library