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City, Revisited - Urban Theory From Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

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Informationen zum Autor Dennis R. Judd is professor of political science and senior scholar in the Great Cities Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago. Dick Simpson is professor and head of the department of political science at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Klappentext 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 Southern California; Michael Dear, U of California, Berkeley; Steven P. Erie, U of California, San Diego; Frank Gaffikin, Queen's U of Belfast; David Halle, U of California, Los Angeles; Tom Kelly, U of Illinois at Chicago; Ratoola Kunda, U of Illinois at Chicago; Scott A. MacKenzie, U of California, Davis; John Mollenkopf, CUNY; David C. Perry, U of Illinois at Chicago; Francisco Sabatini, Ponticia Universidad Catolica de Chile; Rodrigo Salcedo, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Santiago; Dick Simpson, U of Illinois at Chicago; Daphne Spain, U of Virginia; Costas Spirou, National-Louis U in Chicago. Zusammenfassung Reexamining urban scholarship for the twenty-first century. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Part I. Revisiting Urban Theory 1. Theorizing the City Dennis R. Judd 2. Grounded Theory: Not Abstract Words but Tools of Analysis Janet Abu-Lughod 3. The Chicago of Jane Addams and Ernest Burgess: Same City, Different Visions Daphne Spain Part II. The View from Los Angeles 4. Urban Politics and the Los Angeles School of Urbanism Michael Dear and Nicholas Dahmann 5. The Sun Also Rises in the West Amy Bridges 6. From the Chicago to the L.A. School: Whither the Local State? Steven P. Erie and Scott A. MacKenzie Part III. The View from New York 7. The Rise and Decline of the L.A. and New York Schools David Halle and Andrew A. Beveridge 8. School Is Out: The Case of New York City John Hull Mollenkopf 9. Radical Uniqueness and the Flight from Urban Theory Robert A. Beauregard Part IV. The View from Chicago 10. The New Chicago School of Urbanism and the New Daley Machine Dick Simpson and Tom Kelly 11. The New Chicago School: Notes Towards a Theory Terry Nichols Clark 12. The Mayor among His Peers: Interpreting Richard M. Daley Larry Bennett 13. Both Center and Periphery: Chicago's Metropolitan Expansion and the New Downtowns Costas Spirou Part V. The Utility of U.S. Urban Theory 14. The City and Its Politics: Informal and Contested Frank Gaffikin, David C. Perry, and Ratoola Kundu 15. Understanding Deep Urban Change: Patterns of Residential Segregation in Latin American Cities Francisco Sabatini and Rodrigo Salcedo 16. Studying Twenty-First Century Cities Dick Simpson and Tom Kelly Contributors Index...

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Authors Janet L. Abu-Lughod, Dick, Dennis R. (EDT)/ Simpson Judd, Dennis R. Simpson Judd, JUDD DENNIS R SIMPSON DICK
Assisted by Simpson Dick (Editor), Dennis R. Judd (Editor), Dick Simpson (Editor)
Publisher University Of Minnesota Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 04.02.2011
 
EAN 9780816665761
ISBN 978-0-8166-6576-1
No. of pages 368
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography
Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research

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