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020 $a9781848601109 (paperback)
020 $a1848601107 (paperback)
020 $a9781848601093 (hardback)
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245 00 $aCities & social change :$bencounters with contemporary urbanism /$cedited by Ronan Paddison & Eugene McCann.
246 3 $aCities and social change.
246 30 $aEncounters with contemporary urbanism.
264 1 $aLondon$bSAGE,$c2014.
264 4 $c©2014.
300 $ax, 273 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aWhat is the city? What is the nature of living in the city? This text provides an in-depth understanding of the central issues associated with the city and how living in a city impacts its inhabitants. Theoretically informed and thematically rich, the book contains an eminent, international cast of contributors and contributions. It provides a critical analysis of the key thinkers, themes and paradigms dealing with the relationship between the built environment and urban life. It includes illustrative case studies, questions for discussion, further reading and web links. Examining the contradictions, conflicts and complexities of city living, this book is an essential resource for students looking to get to grip with the different theoretical and substantive approaches that make up the diverse and rich study of the city and urban life.
505 00 $tEncountering the city : multiple perspectives on urban social change /$rRonan Paddison and Eugene McCann --$tRepresenting and imagining the city /$rRegan Koch and Alan Latham -$tThe new middle class, lifestyle and the new gentrified city /$rLoretta Lees --$tBeing poor in the city /$rGeoff DeVerteuil --$tLiving with difference : reflections on geographies of encounter /$rGill Valentine --$tThe everyday city of the senses /$rMónica Degen --$tDis/order and the regulation of urban space /$rSteven Herbert and Tiffany Grobelski --$tWalling the city /$rGordon MacLeod --$tHealth and the city /$rGraham Moon and Robin Kearns --$tCities, nature and sustainability /$rIan Cook and Eric Swyngedouw --$tJust cities /$rJames deFilippis and Juan Rivero --$tThe good city? /$rAnanya Roy --$tEngaging the urban world /$rEugene McCann and Ronan Paddison.
650 0 $aCities and towns.
650 0 $aSociology, Urban.
650 0 $aSocial change.
700 1 $aPaddison, Ronan,$eeditor.
700 1 $aMcCann, Eugene,$eeditor.
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906 $0OCLC