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The Urban Order: An Introduction to Urban Geography

ISBN: 978-1-55786-360-7
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512 pages
August 1996, Wiley-Blackwell
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1. Introduction.

Part I: The City and Economy:.

2. Cities and Economic Development.

3. The Urbanization of the Economy.

4. The City and the Global Economy.

5. The Political Economy of Urbanization.

6. Capital, Labor and the City; Case Study 1: Part 1.

7. Capital, Labor and the City: Case Study 1: Part 2.

8. Yuppies, Yuffies and the New Urban Order: Case Study II.

Part II: The City and Society:.

9. The Housing Market.

10. The Social Arena.

11. Life in the City.

12. The Political Arena.

13. Residential Mobility in the City: Case Study III.

14. Gender, Space and Power: Case Study IV.

15. Race, Ethnicity and the City: Case Study V.

Part III: The Production of the City:.

16. City as Investment.

17. City as Text.

18. City Images.

19. Reconstructing the Image of a City: Case Study VI.

20. Conflict and Compromise in the Built Environment: Case Study VII.

21. Postscript: Barcelona.

Concluding Comments.

Index.

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