The Fragmented Politics of Urban Preservation : Beijing, Chicago, and Paris /

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While urban preservation is almost as old as cities themselves, it has become increasingly controversial in modern cities. In this book, the author presents a cross-national comparative analysis of the politics of urban preservation. Based on comprehensive archival research and more than two hundred...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Zhang, Yue, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Urban renewal > Political aspects.
ARCHITECTURE > General.
Renovation urbaine > Aspect politique > France > Paris.
Renovation urbaine > Aspect politique > Illinois > Chicago.
Renovation urbaine > Aspect politique > Chine > Pekin.
Renovation urbaine > Aspect politique > Études de cas.
Preservation historique > Aspect politique > France > Paris.
Preservation historique > Aspect politique > Illinois > Chicago.
Preservation historique > Aspect politique > Chine > Pekin.
Preservation historique > Aspect politique > Études de cas.
Urban renewal > Political aspects > France > Paris.
Urban renewal > Political aspects > Illinois > Chicago.
Urban renewal > Political aspects > China > Beijing.
Urban renewal > Political aspects > Case studies.
Historic preservation > Political aspects > France > Paris.
Historic preservation > Political aspects > Illinois > Chicago.
Historic preservation > Political aspects > China > Beijing.
Historic preservation > Political aspects > Case studies.
Illinois > Chicago.
France > Paris.
China > Beijing.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : The Paradox of Urban Preservation
  • The Logic of Political Fragmentation
  • Beijing : Bureaucratic Anarchy and Symbolic Preservation
  • Chicago : Aldermanic Fiefdoms and Mosaic Preservation
  • Paris : Intergovernmental Competition and Joint Preservation
  • Conclusion : Political Boundaries and Beyond.

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