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The promise of the city : space, identity, and politics in contemporary social thought /
This title proposes a theoretical grounding for the study of cities and the people who live and work in them, using a threefold, interdisciplinary approach to urban identities linking agency, space, and structure.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2001.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Marxian class analysis, essentialism, and the problem of urban identity
- 2. Beyond the functionalist bias in urban theory
- 3. Toward the historicity and contingency of identity
- 4. Difference, democracy, and the city.