Urban Geography A Critical Introduction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jonas, Andrew E. G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2015.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Boxes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Approaching the City
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Being Geographical, Being Urbanist
  • 1.3 Approaching Cities as Processes: Urbanization and Development, Urbanism, and Planning
  • 1.4 Urban Geography: Foundational Approaches
  • 1.5 Conclusion: Building on our Foundations
  • 1.6 Further Reading
  • Chapter 2: Cities for Whom?
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Developing Critical Urban Theories and Concepts
  • 2.3 Social Relevance and Public Action
  • 2.4 Ordinary Urbanism in a World of Cities
  • 2.5 Positively Different, Positively Critical
  • 2.6 Further Reading
  • Chapter 3: Production, Economy, and the City
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Urbanization and the Regional Dynamics of the Production System
  • 3.3 Patterns and Processes of Urban and Regional Development after Fordism
  • 3.4 Globalization as regional urbanization
  • 3.5 Gentrification: The Economic Revival of the Inner City?
  • 3.6 Summary and Conclusions
  • 3.7 Further Reading
  • Chapter 4: A World of Cities
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 There is Nothing New About Global Cities
  • 4.3 Cities in the Contemporary World: The Global Cities Literature
  • 4.4 Beyond a "Citadel Geography": The Critique of the Dominant Global Cities Approach
  • 4.5 Toward Critical Geographies of Ordinary Urbanism: Researching a World of Cities
  • 4.6 Conclusion
  • 4.7 Further Reading
  • Chapter 5: Labor and the City
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Why your Labor Matters: Making a Living in the City
  • 5.3 The Control and Segmentation of Labor in the Industrial City
  • 5.4 The Urban Labor Market: Dynamic Dependencies Between Employers and Workers
  • 5.5 Welfare-to-Work and the Rise of Contingent Labor in the City
  • 5.6 Resisting Urban Economic Change: Labor and Community Coalitions
  • 5.7 Summary and Conclusion
  • 5.8 Further Reading
  • Chapter 6: The City and Social Reproduction
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Defining the Gendered Spaces of Social Reproduction
  • 6.3 Social Reproduction and Urban Form
  • 6.4 Changing Spaces of Social Reproduction
  • 6.5 Summary
  • 6.6 Further Reading
  • Chapter 7: Governing the City
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Capitalist Urbanization: Planning, Social Provision, and the Housing Question
  • 7.3 Urban Entrepreneurialism and the New Urban Politics
  • 7.4 Suburban Development and Metropolitan Political Fragmentation
  • 7.5 De Facto Urban Policy and the Rise of City-Regionalism
  • 7.6 Summary and Conclusions
  • 7.7 Further Reading
  • Chapter 8: Experiencing Cities
  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 What is "Experience"?
  • 8.3 Social Space, City Space
  • 8.4 Is there an Urban Identity?
  • 8.5 Emotions and City Life
  • 8.6 Summary and Conclusions
  • 8.7 Further Reading
  • Chapter 9: Molding and Marketing the Image of the City
  • 9.1 Introduction

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