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Transforming Cities Nick Jewson (Cardiff University)

Transforming Cities By Nick Jewson (Cardiff University)

Transforming Cities by Nick Jewson (Cardiff University)


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Summary

This collection examines the profound transformations that have characterised cities of the advanced capitalist societies towards the end of the 20th century.

Transforming Cities Summary

Transforming Cities: New Spatial Divisions and Social Tranformation by Nick Jewson (Cardiff University)

City is a popular topic in sociology, social policy and human geography

Empirical data based on a wide range of cities, including Vancouver, San Francisco and Manchester

About Nick Jewson (Cardiff University)

Nick Jewson is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Leicester and,
Susanne MacGregor is Head of the School of Sociology and Social Policy at Middlesex University.

Table of Contents

Introduction Transforming Cities, Nick Jewson, Susanne MacGregor; Part 1 Framing the City; Chapter 1 Contested Cities, David Harvey; Chapter 2 The Entrepreneurial City, Bob Jessop; Chapter 3 Post-Fordism and Criminality, John Lea; Chapter 4 Cool Times for a Changing City, Rosemary Mellor; Part 2 Managing and Measuring City Life; Chapter 5 Beyond 'Culture City', Gerry Mooney, Mike Danson; Chapter 6 'Race', Housing and The City, Peter Ratcliffe; Chapter 7 Violence, Space and Gender, Jayne Mooney; Chapter 8 Challenging Perceptions, Janet Foster; Part 3 New Forms of Regulation: Part nership and Empowerment; Chapter 9 Hegemony and Regime in Urban Governance, Chris Collinge, Stephen Hall; Chapter 10 Urban Part nerships, Economic Regeneration and the 'Healthy City', Mike Sheaff; Chapter 11 Policing Late Modernity, Gordon Hughes; Chapter 12 Poverty and Part nership in the Third European Poverty Programme, Robert Moore; Part 4 The Politics of Exclusion and Resistance; Chapter 13 Downtown Redevelopment and Community Resistance, Mike Beazley, Patrick Loftman, Brendan Nevin; Chapter 14 Religion, Education and City Politics, Wendy Ball, James A. Beckford; Chapter 15 Poverty, Excluded Communities and Local Democracy, Mike Geddes;

Additional information

NPB9780415146036
9780415146036
0415146038
Transforming Cities: New Spatial Divisions and Social Tranformation by Nick Jewson (Cardiff University)
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1997-07-10
256
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