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Urban politics : critical approaches /
Offers a much needed update on urban politics in a globalized world; Davidson and Martin, as well as contributors, chart new territory and produce thought-provoking research that move the field in a more critical direction.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Los Angeles :
SAGE,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Thinking critically about urban politics / Deborah Martin
- SECTION 1 CITY AS SETTING
- Introduction to City as Setting / Deborah Martin
- 2. The neighbourhood as a place for (urban) politics / Deborah Martin
- 3. Splintered governance: urban politics in the twenty-first century / Kevin Ward
- 4. Ruthless: the foreclosure of American urban politics / Kathe Newman
- SECTION 2 CITY AS MEDIUM
- Introduction to City as Medium / Deborah Martin
- 5. Policing the city / Kurt Iveson
- 6. Mayors and the representation of urban politics / Donald McNeill
- 7. Making urban politics go away: the role of legally mandated planning processes in occluding city power / John Carr
- SECTION 3 CITY AS COMMUNITY
- Introduction to City as Community / Mark Davidson
- 8. Queering the city: sexual citizenship in creative city Singapore / Natalie Oswin
- 9. Making space in the multicultural city: immigrant settlement, neighbourhoods and urban politics / Jamie Winders
- 10. The embedded politics of entrepreneurs / Susan Hanson
- 11. Is class relevant to urban politics? / Mark Davidson
- 12. The urban imaginary of nature: cities in American environmental politics / Matthew Huber
- 13. Urban politics as parallax / Mark Davidson.