Reinventing the city? : Liverpool in comparative perspective /

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The City? has always been a strong focal point for critical social enquiry given its undisputed centrality for human life in the modern era. More recently, there has been a surge of interest in the postmodern city, the most popular subject being Los Angeles and the?global city?? the New Yorks, Londo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Munck, Ronaldo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2003.
Temas:
Cities and towns.
Sociology, Urban.
Urban renewal > England > Liverpool.
Cities
Villes.
Sociologie urbaine.
Rénovation urbaine > Angleterre > Liverpool.
cities.
urban sociology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
Economic history.
Social conditions
Urban renewal.
Steden.
Sociaal-economische verandering.
Liverpool (England) > Social conditions.
Liverpool (England) > Economic conditions.
Liverpool (England) > History.
Liverpool (Angleterre) > Histoire.
England > Liverpool.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The City? has always been a strong focal point for critical social enquiry given its undisputed centrality for human life in the modern era. More recently, there has been a surge of interest in the postmodern city, the most popular subject being Los Angeles and the?global city?? the New Yorks, Londons and Tokyos of the world? cities linked together through flows of finance. This book seeks to redress the balance using Liverpool, a city neither recognised as a?global? or?postmodern?, as its focus. Although Liverpool is the central theme of the book, it gives an informed comparative overvi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 260 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:141756816X
9781417568161
9781846313912
1846313910
9781781388211
1781388210

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