Critical Urban Studies: New Directions

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Critical Urban Studies New Directions Edited by Jonathan S. Davies and David L. Imbroscio Foreword by Clarence N. Stone Published by State University of New York Press, Albany© 2010 State University of New York All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. For information, contact State University of New York Press, Albany, NY www.sunypress.edu Production by Diane Ganeles Marketing by Anne M. Valentine Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Critical urban studies : new directions / edited by Jonathan S. Davies and David L. Imbroscio. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4384-3305-9 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1. Cities and towns—Study and teaching. 2. Sociology, Urban—Study and teaching. 3. Urban policy—Study and teaching. I. Davies, Jonathan S. II. Imbroscio, David L. HT109.C75 2010 307.76—dc22 2010008239 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Cover photo courtesy of Jonathan S. Davies. The picture is the view of Francisco I. Madero taken from the corner of the Zocalo in Mexico City, 15 September 2008, Mexico’s national independence day. ...