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- The City, Revisited: Urban Theory from Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York
- Book
- 2011
- Published by: University of Minnesota Press
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 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.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page, Copyright Page
- pp. 2-5
- Part I. Revisiting Urban Theory
- 1. Theorizing the City
- pp. 3-20
- Part II. The View from Los Angeles
- 5. The Sun Also Rises in the West
- pp. 79-103
- Part III. The View from New York
- 8. School Is Out: The Case of New York City
- pp. 169-185
- Part IV. The View from Chicago
- Part V. The Utility of U.S. Urban Theory
- 16. Studying Twenty-first Century Cities
- pp. 356-366
- Contributors
- pp. 367-370
Additional Information
ISBN
9780816675173
Related ISBN(s)
9780816665761
MARC Record
OCLC
711004302
Pages
368
Launched on MUSE
2014-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No