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Market cities, people cities : the shape of our urban future /

How are modern cities changing, and what implications do those changes have for city inhabitants? What kinds of cities do people want to live in, and what cities do people want to create in the future? Michael Oluf Emerson and Kevin T. Smiley argue that western cities have diverged into two specific...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Emerson, Michael O., 1965- (Autor), Smiley, Kevin T. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How are modern cities changing, and what implications do those changes have for city inhabitants? What kinds of cities do people want to live in, and what cities do people want to create in the future? Michael Oluf Emerson and Kevin T. Smiley argue that western cities have diverged into two specific and different types: market cities and people cities. Market cities are focused on wealth, jobs, individualism and economic opportunities. People cities are more egalitarian, with government investment in infrastructure and an active civil society.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781479882922
1479882925
9781479833115
1479833118