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The city, revisited : urban theory from Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York / Dennis R. Judd and Dick Simpson, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Judd, Dennis R.
Simpson, Dick, 1940-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sociology, Urban--United States--Case studies.
Sociology, Urban.
Metropolitan government--United States--Case studies.
Metropolitan government.
Sustainable development--United States--Case studies.
Sustainable development.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (388 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The contributors to The City, Revisited trace an intellectual history that begins in 1925 with the publication of the influential classic The City, engaging in a spirited debate about whether the major theories of twentieth-century urban development are relevant for studying the twenty-first-century metropolis. Contributors: Janet Abu-Lughod, Northwestern U and New School for Social Research; Robert Beauregard, Columbia U; Larry Bennett, DePaul U; Andrew A. Beveridge, Queens College and CUNY; Amy Bridges, U of California, San Diego; Terry Nichols Clark, U of Chicago; Nicholas Dahmann, U of Sou
Contents:
pt. 1. Revisiting urban theory
pt. 2. The view from Los Angeles
pt. 3. The view from New York
pt. 4. The view from Chicago
pt. 5. The utility of U.S. urban theory.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781452946559
1452946558
9780816675173
0816675171
OCLC:
711004302

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