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The Social Control of Cities?: A Comparative Perspective

Sophie Body-Gendrot
ISBN: 978-0-631-20521-0
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336 pages
April 2000, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Figures.

List of Tables.

Foreword.

Series Preface.

Acknowledgements.

Introductions: Tolerance and Suppression..

Part I: The Politics of Depacification.

Economic Globalization and Urban Unrest.

Law-Enforcement in the USA.

Solidarity and Social Prevention in France..

Part II. The Politics of Reconciliation.

Managing Polarization: New York and Chicago.

Managing Polarization: Paris, Marseilles, and Lyons.

Conclusion: The Social Control of Cities?.

References.

Index.

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