The Promise of the City : Space, Identity, and Politics in Contemporary Social Thought /

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Tajbakhsh, Kian, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sociology, Urban.
Marxian school of sociology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
urban sociology.
Sociologie marxiste.
Sociologie urbaine.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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