The Neoliberal City : Governance, Ideology, and Development in American Urbanism /

The shift in the ideological winds toward a "free-market" economy has brought profound effects in urban areas. The Neoliberal City presents an overview of the effect of these changes on today's cities. The term "neoliberalism" was originally used in reference to a set of pra...

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Autor principal: Hackworth, Jason (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2011]
Temas:
City planning > Political aspects > United States.
Municipal government > United States.
Neoliberalism > United States.
Urban policy > United States.
Geography-Physical & Cultural.
Sociology & Social Science.
Urban Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Urban.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • TABLES AND FIGURES
  • PREFACE
  • 1. The Place, Time, and Process of Neoliberal Urbanism
  • PART 1. GOVERNING THE NEOLIBERAL CITY
  • 2. Choosing a Neoliberal Path
  • 3. The Glocalization of Governance
  • 4. The Public-Private Partnership
  • Part 2. The Acceleration of Uneven Development
  • 5. The Neoliberal Spatial Fix
  • 6. The Reinvested Urban Core
  • 7. Neoliberal Gentrification
  • 8. Mega-Projects in the Urban Core: Bread or Circus?
  • Part 3. Contesting the Neoliberal City
  • 9. Social Struggle in a Neoliberal Policy Landscape
  • 10. Alternative Futures at the End of History
  • References
  • Index

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