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Critical urban studies : new directions /

This volume revisits the tradition of critical scholar-ship characteristic of the urban studies field. Urban scholarship has had detractors of late, particularly in mainstream political science, where it has been accused of parochialism and insularity. Critical Urban Studies offers a sharp repudiati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Davies, Jonathan S., Imbroscio, David L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • City / Elvin Wyly
  • Critical perspectives on the city: constructivist, interpretive analysis of urban politics / Mara S. Sidney
  • Seeing like a city: how to urbanize political science / Warren Magnusson
  • Reflections on urbanity as an object of study and a critical epistemology / Julie-Anne Boudreau
  • Back to the future: Marxism and urban politics / Jonathan S. Davies
  • Keeping it critical: resisting the allure of the mainstream / David L. Imbroscio
  • The trouble with diversity / Jeff Spinner-Halev
  • Do multicultural cities help equality? / Yasminah Beebeejaun
  • Why do we want mixed-income housing and neighborhoods? / James DeFilippis and Jim Fraser
  • Dispersal as anti-poverty policy / Edward G. Goetz and Karen Chapple
  • Beyond sprawl and anti-sprawl / Thad Williamson.