Post-Cosmopolitan Cities : Explorations of Urban Coexistence.

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Examining the way people imagine and interact in their cities, this book explores the post-cosmopolitan city. The contributors consider the effects of migration, national, and religious revivals (with their new aesthetic sensibilities), the dispositions of marginalized economic actors, and globalize...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Humphrey, Caroline
Other Authors: Skvirskaja, Vera
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Series:Space and place.
Subjects:
Sociology, Urban.
Cosmopolitanism.
Urbanization > Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Sociologie urbaine.
Cosmopolitisme.
Urbanisation > Aspect social.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
urban sociology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Cosmopolitanism
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Sociology, Urban
Urbanization > Social aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Examining the way people imagine and interact in their cities, this book explores the post-cosmopolitan city. The contributors consider the effects of migration, national, and religious revivals (with their new aesthetic sensibilities), the dispositions of marginalized economic actors, and globalized tourism on urban sociality. The case studies here share the situation of having been incorporated in previous political regimes (imperial, colonial, socialist) that one way or another created their own kind of cosmopolitanism, and now these cities are experiencing the aftermath of these regimes wh.
Physical Description:1 online resource (260 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857455116
0857455117
1283655632
9781283655637

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