Screen LibraryA research agenda for cities /
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| Group Author: | |
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| Published: |
Edward Elgar Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | [2017] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Elgar research agendas
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| Carrier Form: | xiii, 292 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781785363412 (hardback) : 1785363417 (hardback) 9781785363429 (ebook) 1785363425 (ebook) |
| Index Number: | HT151 |
| CLC: |
C912.81 F291 |
| Call Number: | F291/R432 |
| Contents: |
Machine generated contents note: Introduction to the urban moment / THE GLOBAL CITY -- The global city and its discontents / The city of global flows / Urban surveillance after the end of globalization / THE LIVED CITY -- The queer city / Sex and the city: sexuality and urban order/disorder / Feminism and the urban / Urban foodways: a research agenda / CHANGES IN THE CITY -- Gentrification / Suburbs / The creative city / Towards more sustainable cities / CITIES IN PLACE -- The urban pulse of the global South: the case of Cali, Colombia / The city in Brazil / Cities in China and India: disjuncture, master-concepts, and comparison / Mobile cities, modelling policies: importing/exporting the Singapore `model' of development / The city in sub-Saharan Africa / Main trends in contemporary urban studies of the Middle East and North Africa / Defining and refining the research agenda for Australian cities / The post-socialist city: insights from the spaces of radical societal change / |