The City, Revisited: Urban Theory from Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York

Contents

Contents nnn 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  nnn 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  nnn 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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  nnn 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฀toward฀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฀. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  nnn 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฀. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371 ...